Writing about people you encounter in prison carries special responsibilities. By Piper Kerman March 15, 2022 While I was doing time, the Federal Bureau of Prisons changed their smoking policy and the prison where I was locked up banned cigarettes. Of course,...
Demetrius Buckley thought his bond with his 11-year-old daughter was strong. But when he couldn’t physically protect his child from adult problems, he learned the limits of parenting via prison phone calls. JORGE GONZÁLEZ FOR THE MARSHALL PROJECT By DEMETRIUS BUCKLEY...
Simply targeting the corporations caging migrants and other people for profit won’t create a future without mass incarceration. By Silky Shah March 3, 2022 Beyond Private Prisons DECARCERAL PATHWAYS Soon after President Biden took office, he issued an executive...
BY JOHN MONK UPDATED MARCH 01, 2022 5:40 PM Alex Murdaugh’s lawyer says client bears ‘some responsibility’ with insurance fraud Lawyers for Alex Murdaugh speak to the media on Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021 after Murdaugh’s Richland County bond...
One man was paralyzed from the neck down. Another landed in a coma. Neither injury was documented properly in the New York City jail system awash in disorder. Rates of violence rose sharply in the Rikers Island jail complex last year as thousands of correction...
