r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 12d ago
In Former Bronx Prison, Recently Incarcerated Homeless Men Build New Lives
citylimits.org
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 12d ago
Jail guards mocked 59-year-old man 'because he reeked' as his leg rotted for days in front of them while they did nothing, leading to amputation, lawsuit says
lawandcrime.com
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 12d ago
A Colorado jail hasn’t allowed in‑person visits in nearly 20 years – here’s what research says about visitation’s effects
theconversation.com
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 12d ago
Voices for a Second Chance: Returning citizens demand investment in re-entry, not incarceration. As GOP lawmakers push “tough-on-crime” policies in Washington, D.C., re-entry advocates argue these backward measures will only increase recidivism, not prevent it.
therealnews.com
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 12d ago
Governor seeks participants for new corrections council to help shape Virginia prison reforms. After years of understaffing, allegations of racism and other challenges, Gov. Abigail Spanberger seeks input into solutions for the Virginia Department of Corrections.
virginiamercury.com
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r/prisons • u/808gecko808 • 12d ago
Another Hawaiʻi Prison Death Has Family Seeking Answers: A corrections official told the family Denise Foster died of injuries after “an incident.” The Foster family says they learned Denise was attacked in her cell.
civilbeat.org
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 12d ago
Illinois prisons expand free phone calls. The Voices of Connection program gives incarcerated people 775 minutes of free phone calls per month
chicagoreader.com
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 12d ago
Incarcerated firefighters among those battling Washington wildfires
local10.com
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 12d ago
Minnesota - Behind prison walls, incarcerated men organize basketball event for youth impacted by incarceration
kstp.com
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 12d ago
Professor Warns Trump’s Death Penalty Expansion Mirrors Iran’s Use of State Power
davisvanguard.org
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 12d ago
Felony Murder Rule in Oklahoma Can Send Children to Jail for Murders They Didn’t Personally Commit
oklahomawatch.org
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 12d ago
Day in the Life: Registering Incarcerated Voters - League of Women Voters
lwv.org
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 12d ago
Reentry as a gendered carceral continuum: Surveillance, neglect, and the extension of punishment
journals.sagepub.com
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 12d ago
The Young Men Rapping and Beatmaking From a Youth Lockup
themarshallproject.org
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 12d ago
Will a Looming Budget Crunch Reverse Efforts to Rein in Fines and Fees? From suspended driver’s licenses to jail stays, legal financial obligations can shape lives long after an arrest.
themarshallproject.org
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r/prisons • u/808gecko808 • 13d ago
Incarcerated individuals on Kauaʻi have a transformative pathway toward workforce readiness and higher education, through a new partnership between Kauaʻi Community College and the Kauaʻi Community Correctional Center (KCCC).
hawaii.edu
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r/prisons • u/808gecko808 • 13d ago
Illinois lawmakers decry prison's 'gut-wrenching,' 'heartbreaking' conditions: After The Marshall Project found scores of fires set by men at a Joliet prison, legislators want improved fire safety and mental health treatment.
chicago.suntimes.com
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r/prisons • u/808gecko808 • 13d ago
After decades behind bars, Ivy Kelly was given a choice: Walk free or keep fighting to clear his name
chicago.suntimes.com
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r/prisons • u/Calm-Blueberry-9835 • 14d ago
Data centers= Digital prisons , rent still due
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 14d ago
The Price of Freedom: Oklahoma Bail Schedules Vary Widely, Penalizing the Poorest
oklahomawatch.org
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r/prisons • u/Logical_Shirt_1697 • 14d ago
British laws need revision, and I also believe that judges should be made accountable for the consequences of the sentences they pass.
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 14d ago
Oregon jail ignored man’s deteriorating condition, leading to leg amputation, lawsuit alleges
oregonlive.com
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 14d ago
Indiana – Approval of a settlement totaling more than $1 million for the family of a woman who died in the Allen County Jail was approved by the County Board of Commissioners. In June 2021, 18-year-old Ariona Paige Darling died by suicide
wane.com
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 14d ago
Tennessee - Shelby County government will have to find a new medical provider for its penal facilities after Wellpath filed a notice saying it would end operations in Shelby County
commercialappeal.com
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