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California’s Black legislators make case for reparations bills while launching statewide tour –...
KION 46 Salinas· 6 days agoSeveral members of California’s Legislative Black Caucus launched a statewide tour in San Diego...
Prisoners fight Tennessee's confusing life sentence laws — and notch some wins
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 20 hours ago“If I'm going to die in prison, I'm not going to sit here and suffer for 30 years,” Thomas said in...
Wisconsin prisons need federal oversight. Arrest of ex-warden shows why. | Opinion
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 3 days agoEven if legislators approved funding to build a new prison, full staffing of the prison seems highly unlikely. It’s possible that the Department
N.Y. Prisons Have Ignored Limits on Solitary Confinement, Judge Finds
New York Times· 3 days agoNew York State prisons have been illegally holding prisoners too long in solitary confinement,...
"Trump’s emails transform him into a persecuted martyr": Daily messages prime MAGA for post-election
Salon via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFirst, everything that has happened to me [Trump] is illegitimate. This is the major strategy of...
Multiple federal lawsuits filed after inmate deaths at Waupun prison
WBAY Green Bay· 5 days agoAction 2 News has learned of four federal civil lawsuits involving Waupun Correctional Institution and a request for a federal civil rights investigation. This comes after ...
Letters: Northeast Florida nonprofit groups making most progress on mental health crisis
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoFounder Lisa Taliaferro is dedicated to ensuring...being criminalized. Her personal experience with...
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes says Rachel Mitchell can't seek death warrant
The Arizona Republic· 3 days agoThe Arizona attorney general is moving to throw out a request from the Maricopa County Attorney's...
Clemency denied for death row inmate Richard Rojem
KFOR articles via Yahoo News· 7 days agoRichard Norman Rojem Jr., Image courtesy The Department of Corrections According to the Oklahoma AG Gentner’s office, Rojem...Gentner Drummond said, “The...
California could end forced prison labor. Will lawmakers send this measure to the ballot?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe failure to pass the constitutional amendment reverberated...measure a second time around. The corrections and rehabilitation department doubled wages for inmates last ...