Imprisoned for 25 years, Fred Weatherspoon was shocked to return to a Chicago he didn’t recognize. He found belonging in an unexpected way — working with vulnerable young people and their families. First published in The Marshall Project on October 21st, 2021...
Lockups use unreliable tests to claim that lawyers are sending drugs to their clients behind bars. Originally published in The Marshall Project on October 14th, 2021 They Put Me in Solitary for Drugs I Didn’t Have Lockups use unreliable tests to claim that lawyers are...
“Oh, Mother of Mine,” a short documentary and photography project by Anna Rawls, explores the generational impact of incarcerating mothers. Originally published in The Marshall Project on October 7th, 2021 When Mom Is In Prison — And When She Comes Home “Oh, Mother of...
Rikers Island has been notorious for violence and neglect for decades. But detainees, corrections officers and officials tell us the New York City jail complex has plunged into a new state of emergency. Originally published in The Marshall Project on October 5th, 2021...
Originally published by Public Policy Institute of California November 21st, 2021 Racial Disparities in Law Enforcement Stops Magnus Lofstrom, Joseph Hayes, Brandon Martin, and Deepak Premkumar, with research support from Alexandria Gumbs POLICY BRIEF→ REPORT PDF...
Neighborhood Factors Influencing Crime, by Eileen M. Kirk. Originally published in Sage Journals April 15, 2021 Untangling Eviction, Disadvantage, Race, and Social Processes: Neighborhood Factors Influencing Crime Eileen M. Kirk First Published April 15,...