Prisons

After New York State ended a free bussing service designed to help families visit incarcerated loved ones in 2011, visits have plummeted.

Currently incarcerated writer Joseph Dole calls on prison officials to recognize the clear-cut benefits of educating prisoners.

U.S. prisons may be largely hidden from sight, but their environmental toxicity spreads far beyond their walls.

For many people in the United States, the prison is invisible. How is this possible, given that the US has the highest incarceration rate in the world, with more …

Prisons are sites of some of the worst environmental injustices in this country.

CounterSpin interview with Arissa Hall on Mama's Bailout Day.

The drug war led to an 800 percent increase in women's incarceration — and Sessions wants to reignite it.

There is no doubt that this move is a painful regression — one that could reverberate for years to come for thousands of Americans.

Restorative justice makes real the fact that conflict, pain, suffering and crime are part of all our lives.

Trump could shift the focus from public health to the prison cell.