Prison

As Election Day draws near, what are some of the ways that private prison corporations support their candidates? What do they receive in return?

Relying on state violence to curb domestic violence only ends up harming the most marginalized women.

Democracy is never served by silence.

Pennsylvania Republican Gov. Tom Corbett is set to sign into law a bill critics say will trample the free speech rights of prisoners.

“OverCriminalized” tackles how police handle mental health, substance abuse and homelessness.

Colleges are staging areas for economic success and personal prosperity. They should not create new barriers to entry.

Women still behind bars have contributed to the fight for reproductive justice.

The state allegedly violated requirements to separate foster children from adult inmates in prison or other secure detention.

Prop. 47 would save up to $900M for state and counties u200bto help keep kids in school and fund victims' services.

Mr. Conway says prisoners were treated like animals; and because he resisted and organized, he was in lockup twenty three and a half hours a day for six years.