Prison

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.

Cecily discusses her activism, her experiences with the criminal justice system and the myriad ways that gender shaped both her own experiences and those of incarcerated women.

Anyone with a conviction history faces a constant barrier to being an involved, productive member of our society.

A measure on the November ballot would reclassify six non-violent felonies to misdemeanors.

While the US criminal justice system offers revenge as its principal method of restitution, families may find better solutions for achieving remorse and true rehabilitation.

It is troubling that it takes laws and lawsuits to get change that should come with respect for human dignity.

We need to put a halt to the systems that hide and perpetuate inequality. We need to decouple from an economy of infinite choice, an economy of disposability.

A music program for incarcerated men at Pittsburgh Institution in Canada changes lives and perspectives.

Two African-American half-brothers have been exonerated of rape and murder after more than 30 years behind bars in North Carolina.