The report, by the Justice Department’s internal watchdog, comes after an investigative series by The Marshall Project and ...

In the spirit of Frederick Douglass’ historic speech, 20 currently and formerly incarcerated Americans explain what ...

A June 24 substation fire caused an all-day power outage that cut off the system that cools the Cuyahoga County jail in ...

Federal court-appointed monitors visited Hinds County’s Raymond Detention Center in May for the first time in nearly three ...

In a term marked by rulings limiting immigrants’ rights, the court sided with several other people harmed by the criminal ...

The state Supreme Court wants to know how local courts provide lawyers, if any, to poor people after their arrest.

Leavenworth, Kansas, is nearly synonymous with prisons. But when CoreCivic announced plans to detain immigrants there, ...

The concept takes into account nonphysical tactics abusers use to trap their partners. But some worry the new laws will hurt ...

‘Perverse’ Incentives: How Local Governments Might Cash In on Trump’s Migrant Detention Some local officials see President-elect Donald Trump’s promise of mass deportations as an answer to their ...

Few trans people receive gender-affirming housing and care in the federal prison system. This executive order would make it ...

From New York to Arizona, More States Consider Curbing Drug Testing at Childbirth Some bills followed an investigation by The Marshall Project and Reveal that exposed the harms of widespread drug ...