Families are asking questions about their loved ones’ deaths in custody. The state isn’t answering them.

Two weeks later, pathologist Keith Norman Norton, M.D., evaluated the remains of a “well-developed, obese man,” ruling that ...

A 2018 restraint chair death led to a $1.5 million legal settlement. The jail has used restraint chairs more than 1,000 times ...

A 2021 incident in a Missouri prison illustrates the barriers Muslims face practicing their religion behind bars.

Those of us who see ourselves in Renee Good can take this moment to deepen our solidarities with all who are policed.

Those of us who see ourselves in Renee Good can take this moment to deepen our solidarities with all who are policed.

At least 32 people died in ICE jails in 2025. Six more have already died in ICE custody during the first three weeks of 2026.

The Department of Justice has terminated all funding for the National Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Resource Center, according to a letter from the National PREA Resource Center obtained by The ...

Retail theft has dominated headlines, earnings calls, and political rhetoric for the last few years. Television news shows loop seemingly endless clips of people shoplifting. CEO’s claimed that retail ...

As of Thursday afternoon, more than 180,000 Los Angeles residents have been ordered to evacuate as deadly fires ravage the city. Hurricane-force winds reaching up to 100 miles per hour whipped the ...

Warning: This story contains depictions of self-harm. Six people have burned themselves at Virginia’s infamous supermax Red Onion State Prison since the start of the year, the state’s Department of ...

Even though a federal jury found Terence Richardson not guilty of murder, he was sentenced to life in prison. Virginia prosecutors want to keep it that way. In 2001, a jury found them not guilty of ...