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Trump’s New Attorney General Directs Prosecutors to Pursue Harshest Sentences Possible
In memos released this week, Trump’s new attorney general rolled back Biden-era reforms and called for harsher sentences and ...
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Virginia Prison Uses Threats, Bribes to Address Self-Harm
The Inmate Safety Agreement distributed at Red Onion State Prison offers fish fries and movies for prisoners who don’t harm ...
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I Spent Years Imprisoned Without Windows. Now, Snow Feels Like a Gift.
I was recently moved to a prison cell with a window after years without one. I never realized how much I’d taken the snow for ...
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Young People Say They’re Beaten and Maced at Adult Louisiana Jail
Louisiana moved detained children from the infamous Angola prison to an adult lockup in Jackson Parish. They say the abuse ...
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How Georgia Prisons Habitually Cover Up Murders
Between 2018 and 2023, the Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) reported 142 homicides inside its facilities, including 35 in 2023 alone. Those startling numbers brought the U.S. Department of ...
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Washington State Department of Corrections
I was recently moved to a cell with a window after years without one. I never realized how much I’d taken nature for granted.
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‘People Will Die’ from Trump’s Trans Prisoner Crackdown, Experts Warn
On the first day of his second presidential term, Donald Trump severely restricted transgender prisoners’ access to safe housing and proper medical care. Trump’s series of sweeping executive orders ...