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This statistic is used to argue against prison reform in Alabama. Is it accurate?
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe fight over the operation and purpose of Alabama’s prisons often centers around this question:...
La La Anthony is working to get young incarcerated Black men ‘real rehabilitation’
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 month agoActress La La Anthony founded the ThreeSixty program to help incarcerated men ages 18-21. La La...
COVID outbreaks shouldn't stop rehabilitative programming in prison
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI watched the debates over people’s rights during the COVID emergency from behind California prison...
How some groups are helping formerly incarcerated women in Arizona land jobs, dignity
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPhoenix hosted two significant criminal justice reform events in recent days, featuring leading...
California bill boosting domestic violence penalties fails again. Why Democrats aren’t on board
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 week agoDomestic violence is not always classified as a violent felony in California. Assemblyman Joe...
My Take: Your childhood mistakes should not define who you become as an adult
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGrowing up in the 1990s, I absorbed all of the vengeful “tough on crime” rhetoric of the era. I...
California lawmakers move to ban solitary confinement for long stints and vulnerable inmates
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA jail inmate in solitary confinement in San Jose. Lawmakers have approved legislation to restrict...
Strategies to Reduce Recidivism
Verywell Mind via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHow to help people who get out of jail, stay out of jail ' title='hand holding a key opening a prison cell door'> Charles O'Rear / Getty Images Medically...
It's hard to find a job if you've been in jail. A new program is trying to fix that
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNew graduates of Cal State L.A.'s Prison B.A. Program enter the yard at California State Prison in...
America's War on Drugs Has Always Been Bipartisan—and Unwinnable
Time via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPoliticians in both parties keep doubling down on trying to cut off supply and punish "pushers,"...