The restriction on reading material in prisons is one of so many ways the criminal injustice system needs to change. After a long fight, New York prisoners can now actually read about the Attica priso
The Michigan prison system responds to diversity exactly like you would expect a bunch of fascists to react. Officials in prison systems across the United States have banned certain books as a way to
Now that the pandemic is beginning to get under control in the U.S., Americans can get back to one of their favorite obsessions: throwing people, mostly of color, in prison, largely for trivial offens
Check out this photo-essay of pictures taken from inside San Quentin Prison. Powerful stuff.
This story isn’t something to celebrate. It’s a crime that led to a man’s life effectively being taken away from him. Robert DuBoise, 55, has spent two-thirds of his life behind bars
The horrors of the war on crime (thanks Bill Clinton, as well as so many others of both parties) mean that lots of nonviolent offenders are going to grow old in prison. They are already aging and pris
Ha ha ha, of course not. Those workers could strike and stuff. Nope, prison labor is way better! Now, look, I know that the prison system is terrible for prisoners around the world. Some of these bran
Good lord, this is disgusting. These are dangerous times for undocumented immigrants. ICE has been super-charged by the Trump administration. And ICE’s empowerment has been lucrative for the compani