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What Vel Phillips saw when she visited Waupun, Taycheedah prisons in 1971
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 23 minutes agoToday, Taycheedah's prison population is about 24% Black, while only about 3% of corrections...
Pushing to close the funding lag that drains millions from homeless services
LA Times via Yahoo News· 25 minutes agoSlow reimbursement of government contracts forces a South Los Angeles home for ex-prisoners to bleed...
Prisoners fight Tennessee's confusing life sentence laws — and notch some wins
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“If I'm going to die in prison, I'm not going to sit here and suffer for 30 years,” Thomas said in...
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...
Editorial: Crimes of the century? Monstrous COVID-19 fraud leaves taxpayers holding the bag.
Chicago Tribune· 26 minutes agoOn his Instagram page, Hadi Isbaih of suburban Palos Heights lists some of the services his...
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· 4 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...
Letters: Northeast Florida nonprofit groups making most progress on mental health crisis
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFounder Lisa Taliaferro is dedicated to ensuring...being criminalized. Her personal experience with...
Extreme heat takes withering toll in teeming Philippine jails
Washington Post· 6 days agoAs temperatures rose past 122 degrees in parts of the country last month, jails reported thousands ...