BY DAHLIA LITHWICK FEB 16, 20221:23 PM Walter Dellinger testifying at a House Rules Committee hearing July 16, 2014. Win McNamee/Getty Images Twenty years ago this June, Walter Dellinger, who identified himself as “a Duke University law professor and a Washington...
Omicron Has Arrived. Many Prisons and Jails Are Not Ready. Experts fear “another potential tinderbox scenario” akin to the early days of the pandemic. An incarcerated person received a COVID-19 vaccination at the Bolivar County Regional Correctional Facility in...
OPINION MICHELLE COTTLE – New York Times 12-20-21 Credit…Illustration by The New York Times; photographs by Bettmann and johnnyscriv, via Getty Images By Michelle Cottle Ms. Cottle is a member of the editorial board. Each year, more than 650,000 people are...
Originally published in the Marshall Project on 5-22-2021 FEATURE Life Without Parole Is Replacing the Death Penalty — But the Legal Defense System Hasn’t Kept Up Just ask a Dallas woman who spent a year in jail without talking to a lawyer. JUAN BERNABEU FOR THE...
Originally published in the New York Times Magazine Twenty years ago, Judy Bolden served 18 months in a Florida prison. She has been free ever since, but she is still barred from voting by the state until she pays all court fines and fees associated with her...
