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If we are going to tackle the issue of mass incarceration in our prison system – including prison abuse, legislation failure, overcrowding and bankrupt budgets...
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If we are going to tackle the issue of mass incarceration in our prison system – including prison abuse, legislation failure, overcrowding and bankrupt budgets...
The halfway house system is the last stop for many ex-convicts before re-entering society, making it a crucial component of the reintegration process that prevents recidivism. However,...
The United Nations declared Internet access a fundamental human right in 2011, stating that to disconnect people from the Internet is a human rights...
Largely as a result of the War on Drugs, the number of women in prison increased by 800 percent from 1997 to 2007. This...
Inmates must be moved constantly, and their transport regularly gets contracted out to private companies that compromise their safety for the sake of profit....
The United States’ reliance on incarceration starts with young offenders in the form of juvenile detention. This is a system for those under 18...
We all pay for mass incarceration. But those in or formerly in the criminal justice system can find their finances completely drained by the...
Prisons are using solitary confinement to drive inmates to the point of insanity and suicide, all at an exorbitant cost to unsuspecting taxpayers. Since...
Prisoners in the San Bernardino County Jail are suing the county over the prison’s failure to provide basic medical and mental care to inmates...
Prison is no place to fight a drug addiction. It’s time we embrace prevention and rehabilitation over incarceration to save money and lives. The...