Prisons

Last July, 30,000 California prisoners went on hunger strike. Some have been released from solitary and correctional authorities continue a review process as a class-action lawsuit by prisoners goes …

Victims and perpetrators sitting down face to face. It can help heal their wounds, and our society. Incarcerating our way out of crime clearly hasn't worked, and it's costing …

The US government needs to stop hiding behind secrecy at Guantanamo Bay.

Marshall Eddie Conway and Paul Coates talk about how they met in Baltimore's Black Panther Party and maintained solidarity and friendship for 43 years after Conway was framed, convicted …

The death of a Pennsylvania mother in jail last week has once again highlighted the punitive cycle of criminal justice debt.

These young people, thought to number in the thousands across the country, are trapped in a kind of purgatoryu2013facing charges in adult court and held in adult facilities.

They're turning yet another wing of the “justice” system into a straight-out profit center.

We are urgently in need of an analysis of the very complicated child detention economy.

NYPD Police Commissioner Bill Bratton seems incapable of emerging from the broken windows mindset which depends on destroying the dignity of poor people of color.

Advocates stand with detainees to denounce inhumane conditions.