Prison

A 10-day strike by Alabama prisoners protests severe overcrowding and poor living conditions.

The Prison Policy Initiative have given in to this harmful thinking to largely eliminate in-person visitation.

More established companies are wading into the incarceration business. Two of them are likely represented on your desk at this very moment.

For many federal prisoners, including hundreds of mothers, executive clemency is their only chance to rejoin their families.

Litigation is leading to juvenile justice reform, but harsh sentencing and racial disparities still plague the system.

Jean Trounstine's gripping account of a teenage boy's crime, punishment and life after prison is tragic and illuminating.

Erika Rocha, who was first incarcerated at 14, took actions to end her life, but the criminal punishment system killed her.

For defending herself, and saving the life of another woman who was on the scene, Alisha is facing 15 years behind bars.

Author Walidah Imarisha discusses her new book and her commitment to grappling with the need for prison abolition.

Although “prison reform” is gaining steam in progressive and conservative circles alike, it doesn't always look like progress.