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States botched more executions of Black prisoners. Experts think they know why
NPR· 5 hours agoLethal injection requires execution workers to administer drugs intravenously to the prisoner to...
Escape to Colditz: my night in the notorious Nazi prison
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBelow me is a sheer 100-foot drop, then a high wall, then another 100-foot drop, into a fast-flowing...
Black Prisoners Face Higher Rate of Botched Executions, Study Finds
New York Times· 5 hours agoLethal injections of Black people in the United States were botched more than twice as often as...
'From rehabilitation to torture': Push to release sick, elderly inmates stalls in Indiana
Gannett via AOL· 4 hours agoThere's one medical option that could prolong Nichols' life ― a heart and lung transplant ― but he...
Extreme heat in Louisiana’s prisons raises risks for incarcerated
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoDuring the summer of 2023, people across Louisiana experienced record-breaking heat — and the stress...
First lady Jill Biden to visit Minnesota on Friday
MPR News· 44 minutes agoFirst lady Jill Biden will make a brief visit to Minnesota on Friday evening. Biden’s office says she’ll be speaking at an Education Minnesota convention in Bloomington. President Joe Biden ...
Mother of Nevada prisoner claims in lawsuit that prison staff covered up her son’s fatal beating
WFRV 5 Green Bay· 6 days agoLAS VEGAS (AP) — The mother of a Nevada inmate who died days after he was beaten by corrections...
Commenting on Navalny's death for first time, Putin says he supported prisoner swap for his foe
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 6 days agoPresident Vladimir Putin says he supported an idea to release Navalny in a prisoner exchange just days before the man who was his biggest foe died. Russian President Vladimir ...
Lawsuit raises questions about a coroner's ruling in the death of Nevada prisoner after beatings -...
ABC 7 El Paso· 6 days agoThe mother of a Nevada prisoner who died in custody has filed a wrongful death lawsuit calling into question the coroner’s narrative that her son died of heart< ...
5 Alabama Inmates Were Buried Very Wrongly, And Their Families Demand Answers
The Root· 29 minutes agoThe families of nearly seven deceased Alabama inmates filed lawsuits against the state Department of...