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How to Get Into College if You Have a Criminal Record
The 74 via Yahoo News· 8 months agoTo Syrita Steib, the University of New Orleans denied her first application for admission in what...
‘They might have to give birth in chains’: Abortion access behind bars after the end of Roe v Wade
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJane Roe, a 22-year-old Nebraska inmate, wanted an abortion. Knowing that the state had a ban on the...
Why prisoners and their attorneys are pushing back against Kansas letter-scanning policy
The Topeka Capital-Journal via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAt Lansing Correctional Facility, the phrase "you've got mail" has gotten increasingly complicated....
Reports from DOJ reveal sharp rise in US women in prison
Newsy via AOL· 6 months agoBarbed wire fence outside a jail Two new reports from the Department of Justice give a detailed...
‘Digitized Love’: How Prison Mail Bans Harm Incarcerated People
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhile Keri Blakinger was incarcerated, she papered her cell walls with pictures her romantic partner...
Prison reform advocates say the Roe ruling will make it easier to deny care to incarcerated pregnant...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA group of women who have been deprived of their liberty for convictions for breach of Colombian...
The Shadowy Industry Dedicated to Squeezing Every Last Penny Out of People in Prison
Slate via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThis is part of Time, Online, a Future Tense series on how technology is changing prison. When it...
Oklahoma County Jail Trust discusses changing jail phone call costs
KFOR articles via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoOKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — For inmates and their families, maintaining communication is usually top...
Hurricane Ian brings renewed focus to 'life and death' struggle for prisoners during a disaster
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe day before Hurricane Ian slammed into Florida, attorney Rene Suarez was preparing to help his...
Fewer in Tennessee prisons being granted parole, report shows. Here's why.
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTennessee's parole board granted parole to nearly 2,000 fewer people in prison last year than four...