A web of barriers keeps people leaving jail and prison from meeting their basic needs. It leads to more crime …

  Opinion by Marc Levin/The Hill Americans disagree about a lot these days, but they share a distaste for perceived …

Story by Science X staff People convicted of federal white-collar crimes come from different social and demographic backgrounds compared to those …

from Robert Goulston/WGBH The Middlesex County sheriff is debuting a new jail unit for those in custody who are 55 …

from Forbes ByVitas Carosella Larry Miller has experienced the highs and lows of life, from the inside of a prison …

from WSHU | By Molly Ingram It’s been three years since Connecticut passed its “Clean Slate” law, which was meant …

By David Muhammad, The Imprint There is great concern among youth justice advocates that juvenile justice practice may be headed toward …

Counties are building and renting out jail space in pursuit of federal funds—a move that harms communities. Across the country, …

The systems meant to maintain order and safety in prisons are ripe for abuse by corrections staff, are frequently used …

from The Conversation American prisons are rapidly graying. Following decades of mass incarceration, exacerbated by the U.S. war on drugs, …