In the United States, freedom has never been free. For Black Americans, in particular, the price of freedom has been immense, paid through generations of impossible decisions and forced compromises ...
Years ago, while in county lockup, I came across a Dylan Thomas poem I didn’t fully understand. It read: “Do not go gentle into that good night… Rage, rage against the dying of the light.” I liked the ...
Documentaries serve as a flashlight in a dark room – casting light on subjects, people, things, that you may not be privy to. And when a documentary is done with journalistic integrity, it can be as ...
U.S. prisons are detecting more drones over their facilities than ever before, but federal regulations make it harder for ...
The prison system across the United States is being scrutinized for issues such as overcrowding, understaffing, and poor ...
Former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) said that the prison system is “creating monsters” after he was released from prison last week. “We are creating an environment of failure, so people are prone to ...
A documentary chronicling Alabama’s notorious prison system has dropped on HBO. “The Alabama Solution” is a nearly two-hour look at the state’s maximum-security lockups, using footage from inside ...
The state government has earmarked up to $9.3 million for the Big Law firm's review of New York's beleaguered prison system. Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr's review of patterns and practices of ...
The Wisconsin Building Commission unanimously signed off on spending $15 million to start a design process that would overhaul the state’s corrections system. It begins the design phase for six ...