Department Of Justice Looking To Lock Folks Back Up Who Have Been Freed Under Trump’s First Step Act
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How Inmates Make Tattoo Guns
Nobody envies inmates. They have everything stripped away and are vastly restricted in the types of things they can have or receive...
Meet The Prisoners Being Paid $1 An Hour To Battle The Deadly Climate-Fueled Fires Of California
As the death toll from the Camp Fire rises to 77, California is combatting its deadliest fire in state history using prison labor. S...
Footage Released Of A Washington Judge Chasing Down Inmates Who Tried To Escape From His Courtroom
Footage has been released of a judge in Chehalis, WA removing his robe and chasing down two inmates that tried to book it out of his...
Arkansas Sheriff Rick Roberts Forced Inmates To Wear Nike Shirts During Booking Photos
Union County Sheriff Rick Roberts responded in a release after the mugshots drew backlash on social media. Critics claimed the photo...
Black Lives Matter Utah Spearheads Effort To Register Inmates To Vote
Hundreds of inmates are now registered to vote, thanks to efforts by Black Lives Matter Utah. Read here to see what your state says...
Delaware Dept. Of Corrections Selling Inmates ‘Playing Cards’ In Hopes That They Help Solve Cold Cases
In August, the Delaware Department of Corrections started selling playing cards which feature the faces and cases that the New Castl...
Watch As Louisville Inmates Escape In The Garbage
Take a look at how these two inmates escaped from jail in Louisville, Kentucky over the weekend. They are both back in custody. Watc...
The Power Of Art & Literature For Former Inmates’ Re-Entry
What can communities do to help transition former inmates back into society? James Allen and Tara Libert of Free Minds Book Club, St...
Inmates At San Quentin Talk About Gun Control
In this news segment, KPIX ABC of San Francisco goes behind the wall at the notorious San Quentin prison in California. While there,...
Former Inmate Takes His College Degree Beyond The Barbed Wire
A Southwestern College program is giving prison inmates a chance to earn their associate’s degrees behind bars. But the program’s ai...
California May Become First State To Require Inmates Have Access To Vegan Meals
State Sen. Nancy Skinner, D-Berkeley, has introduced legislation ensuring that Californians confined to prisons and hospitals who pr...
Puerto Rico Wants To Send Thousands Of Inmates To Private Prisons In the US
Puerto Rican civil rights groups and the families of prisoners are demanding the government stop its plan to send a third of the isl...
The “National Prisoners Strike” Is Slated For This Summer & These Are The Details
This is the official press release posted by the International Prisoners Association concerning the planned National Prisoners Strik...
Inmates At A Women’s Prison In Uganda Hold A Fashion Show
In Uganda’s women prison facility, Luzira Women’s Prison, inmates showed off modeling skills, away from the everyday picture of a fe...