Crime and Justice NewsApr 82 minCivil Rights Groups Fight Proposed U.S. Prison Social Media CrackdownTwo civil rights groups castigated the federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) for a proposed crackdown on inmate access to social media,...
By Ted GestApr 53 minWill The U.S. Ever Scale Back Mass Incarceration?Over more than four decades, the United States has built a system of mass incarceration, with 1.9 million people in prisons, jails and...
Crime and Justice NewsApr 42 minPrisoners Struggle With Treatable Diseases Behind BarsFrom 2018 to 2022, men in New Jersey prisons died at an average age of 59 years and two months of age, and among those, Black men died at...
Crime and Justice NewsApr 32 minNY Inmates Sue To View Upcoming Eclipse Inmates in New York are suing the state corrections department over the decision to lock down prisons during next Monday’s total solar...