Op-Ed | Prisons & Policing Prosecutors Practice Racism in US Courts A member of the Campaign to End the Death Penalty describes how racism is aided and abetted by prosecutors in America's injustice system. By Lily Hughes , SocialistWorker August 31, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Prisons & Policing Mumia Abu-Jamal Being Denied Treatment for Hepatitis C in Prison Treatment for Hep C has a 95% cure rate. By withholding medication, the DOC would like to see this become a death sentence. By Noelle Hanrahan , PopularResistance August 31, 2015 Truthout
News Analysis | Prisons & Policing What Are the US’s Real Plans for Guantánamo? The US policy of indefinite detention will continue on US soil and the US naval base will remain in Cuba. By Adam Hudson , Truthout August 29, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Prisons & Policing Building Community Safety: Practical Steps Toward Liberatory Transformation Ejeris Dixon speaks to the need to address violence without relying on the criminal legal system. By Ejeris Dixon , Truthout August 25, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Prisons & Policing Black Prisoners’ Lives Matter: The Dallas 6 Blow the Whistle on the Inside The Dallas 6 is a group of jailhouse lawyers, beaten and charged with rioting after exposing brutality inside their prison. Three of the Dallas 6 stand trial Monday. By Shandre Delaney , Truthout August 24, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Prisons & Policing Solidarity With Cierra Finkley: A Statement From Love & Protect Defending oneself from abuse and violence should never be criminalized. By Love & Protect , Speakout August 22, 2015 Truthout
Interview | Prisons & Policing New York Prison Guards Accused of Brutally Killing Prisoner, Covering Up Death Four months ago, Samuel Harrell died at New York's Fishkill Correctional Facility. By Nermeen Shaikh & Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! August 20, 2015 Truthout
Interview | Prisons & Policing Rikers Killed Kalief Browder Kalief's brother, Akeem, is an activist in the Bronx. He speaks about what his brother endured and the family's fight for justice. By Lee Wengraf & Lichi D’Amelio , SocialistWorker August 19, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Prisons & Policing ACLU of Illinois Sells Out Chicago’s Black Youth Young Black organizers cry foul as the ACLU of Illinois makes a stop-and-frisk deal with the city of Chicago. By Kelly Hayes , Truthout August 14, 2015 Truthout
Interview | Prisons & Policing Chelsea Manning Faces Solitary Confinement Manning is serving a 35-year sentence for leaking US government cables to WikiLeaks. By Juan González & Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! August 14, 2015 Truthout