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One of the writers who took part in a Lenox, Massachusetts residency program last month is working on a memoir about her experiences with the prison industrial complex as a Black woman, mother, and abolitionist.
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The ACLU of Vermont is calling on state legislators to reject funding that would further a plan to replace the Chittenden Regional Correctional Facility, and instead move toward community-based initiatives to reduce the prison population across the state.
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Keri Blakinger is a Texas-based journalist and the author of "Corrections in Ink," a memoir tracing her path from figure skating to heroin addiction to prison and, finally, to life as an investigative reporter covering mass incarceration.
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Electronic monitoring. Locked-down drug treatment centers. House arrest. Mandated psychiatric treatment. Data-driven surveillance. Extended probation.…
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Activists on a hunger strike hoping to convince New York state lawmakers to vote on a bill to end long-term solitary confinement gathered Monday at the…
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The first national traveling exhibition on the history of mass incarceration in the United States will have its Massachusetts premiere tonight in Holyoke.…
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In today’s Congressional Corner, New York representative Sean Patrick Maloney discusses prison reform with WAMC’s Alan Chartock.
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New York corrections officials have established a procedure for identifying and managing problem workers in the state prison system with 53,000…