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In the spirit of Frederick Douglass’ historic speech, 20 currently and formerly incarcerated Americans explain what ...

In a term marked by rulings limiting immigrants’ rights, the court sided with several other people harmed by the criminal ...

Leavenworth, Kansas, is nearly synonymous with prisons. But when CoreCivic announced plans to detain immigrants there, ...

The state Supreme Court wants to know how local courts provide lawyers, if any, to poor people after their arrest.

A June 24 substation fire caused an all-day power outage that cut off the system that cools the Cuyahoga County jail in ...

Federal court-appointed monitors visited Hinds County’s Raymond Detention Center in May for the first time in nearly three ...

From New York to Arizona, More States Consider Curbing Drug Testing at Childbirth Some bills followed an investigation by The Marshall Project and Reveal that exposed the harms of widespread drug ...

The government’s offer to pay a stipend, waive fees, and let people return legally to the U.S. go against current law and court practices, immigration lawyers say.

The administration’s efforts — from mass deportation to harsher punishments for some crimes — rely on access to more prison and jail cells.