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How do you close a maximum-security prison? As debate over Green Bay's prison roils, experts weigh...
Green Bay Press-Gazette via Yahoo News· 6 months agoALLOUEZ – Before he ever stepped foot in Green Bay Correctional Institution, Dant'e Cottingham, then...
White people were kept out of prison during COVID. Blacks, Latinos were left behind bars.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHistoric reductions in U.S. prison populations during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic...
Is the prison population in Oklahoma on the rise again?
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOklahoma’s prison population is growing after years of steady decline, according to a Bureau of...
Tough on crime: We must reduce crime, hold Mississippi’s criminal justice system accountable
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn recent opinion articles surrounding Mississippi's criminal justice system, there are those who...
How south Phoenix groups want to use state marijuana dollars for 'justice reinvestment'
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs Arizona prepares to release its first round of "justice reinvestment" funds generated by...
WA felony prison and jail sentences fell by 47% in 5 years. Here’s why
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWith the number of Washington residents headed to jail or prison at a modern low, one might expect...
York County DA Dave Sunday announces run for state Attorney General
York Daily Record via Yahoo News· 11 months agoWhen Dave Sunday began as a prosecutor in the York County District Attorney’s office, the system was...
State Official Gets Caught Sending Racist Meme Mocking Black and Mexican People
The Root via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPatrick Reed, a public and government affairs manager for the secretary of Washington state, got...
North Dakota prisons running out of room; more state money requested
North Dakota Monitor via Yahoo News· 1 week agoNorth Dakota inmates are serving longer sentences, causing prisons to run out of beds at a pace the...
House votes to raise penalty for killing an 'unborn person.' Democrats say it endangers IVF
Gannett via AOL· 3 months agoIowans would face more prison time for ending a pregnancy without consent under a bill that passed...