A new policy prohibits visitors from using tampons or hygiene cups.
Prisons & Policing
Crime victim compensation funds often divide victims into those who are deemed deserving and those deemed undeserving.
South Carolina officials are coming under fire for refusing to relocate prisoners during Hurricane Florence.
Activists say hunger strikers faced retaliation after protests at a privately run immigration jail.
A historian reminds us that protests in prisons are often followed by retaliation.
A campaign is already underway to malign Jean's character in order to shield a fellow officer.
Kevin Cooper has lived for more than three decades on death row despite clear evidence that he was framed.
Activists are fighting to end the practice of imprisoning people until they die.
The banned book itself contains an argument for why such censorship should not be allowed in prisons.
Mariame Kaba explains how sentence commutation gained prominence in this high-profile gubernatorial race.