US Prison News

New York City's 'stop & f...

2012-06-07T23:11:00.001-04:00

New York City's 'stop & frisk' policing consistently focuses on Blacks and Latinos http://ow.ly/1kngbF

Murder Conviction Vacated, Michigan M...

2012-06-07T17:59:00.001-04:00

Murder Conviction Vacated, Michigan Man Freed - David Lee Gavitt who spent nearly three decades in prison for allege... http://ow.ly/1kmPch

Crime and Justice Atlas - The Prison ...

2012-06-07T14:07:00.001-04:00

Crime and Justice Atlas - The Prison Policy Initiative research database was updated with a link to Crime and Justic... http://ow.ly/1kmtkb

JOBS FOR FELONS â€“ Military Bound - Â ...

2012-06-07T03:01:00.001-04:00

JOBS FOR FELONS – Military Bound - Q: Can a convicted felon join the military? A: More and more people convicted o... http://ow.ly/1klqvI

Legislation to Increase Louisianaâ€™s C...

2012-06-06T18:05:00.001-04:00

Legislation to Increase Louisiana’s Compensation Dies - Legislation that would have doubled Louisiana's compensation... http://ow.ly/1kkHwM

Premiering Today â€“ â€œNo Place For Kids...

2012-06-06T14:07:00.001-04:00

Premiering Today – “No Place For Kids:” A Youth-Created Documentary about Juvenile Incarceration http://ow.ly/1kkcKl

A Juvenile Justice Reprieve: - The Pr...

2012-06-06T12:06:00.001-04:00

A Juvenile Justice Reprieve: - The Prison Policy Initiative research database was updated with a link to A Juvenile ... http://ow.ly/1kk7to

Prison Guard Rescued After Being Held...

2012-06-06T11:12:00.001-04:00

Prison Guard Rescued After Being Held Hostage http://ow.ly/1kk1DA

Guard Taken Hostage At South Carolina...

2012-06-06T01:51:00.001-04:00

Guard Taken Hostage At South Carolina Prison http://ow.ly/1kjbxY

Innocence Project Submits New Evidenc...

2012-06-05T19:55:00.001-04:00

Innocence Project Submits New Evidence of Innocence in West Virginia Case http://ow.ly/1kiH4F

Kids Killing Kids on The Prisonworld ...

2012-06-05T14:09:00.001-04:00

Kids Killing Kids on The Prisonworld Radio Hour - Sherman Manning, an incarcerated author, is interviewed from priso... http://ow.ly/1kicff

On Nas, Loving A Prisoner, and Having...

2012-06-05T13:07:00.001-04:00

On Nas, Loving A Prisoner, and Having a Choice… http://ow.ly/1ki7A7

Illinois Man Convicted on Bad Arson A...

2012-06-04T19:50:00.001-04:00

Illinois Man Convicted on Bad Arson Analysis Is Freed - After almost 25 years in prison and years of legal advocacy ... http://ow.ly/1kgGoQ

New Resources: Oscar Grant, Chicago R...

2012-06-04T13:16:00.001-04:00

New Resources: Oscar Grant, Chicago Red Summer, and Danzinger Bridge Shootings http://ow.ly/1kg4jw

Reducing the use of imprisonment - Th...

2012-06-04T12:14:00.001-04:00

Reducing the use of imprisonment - The Prison Policy Initiative research database was updated with a link to Reducin... http://ow.ly/1kfYBk

A Dispatch from Chicagoâ€™s Economic Wa...

2012-06-03T14:01:00.001-04:00

A Dispatch from Chicago’s Economic Wastelands… http://ow.ly/1kegbC

Parchman Farm and the Quelling of Bla...

2012-06-02T12:56:00.001-04:00

Parchman Farm and the Quelling of Black Protest http://ow.ly/1kcF3B

Imprisonment in California: From pris...

2012-06-02T03:37:00.001-04:00

Imprisonment in California: From prison to jail | The Economist http://ow.ly/1kc47Y

Youth Radio -- Youth Media Internatio...

2012-06-01T23:51:00.001-04:00

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International: One Teen's Fate: The Math of a 100-Year Sentence http://ow.ly/1kbP8D

Streamlining Capital Punishment Endan...

2012-06-01T18:58:00.001-04:00

Streamlining Capital Punishment Endangers the Innocent - This fall, residents of California will vote on an initiati... http://ow.ly/1kbnLt

Squeeze Play - The Prison Policy Init...

2012-06-01T15:14:00.001-04:00

Squeeze Play - The Prison Policy Initiative research database was updated with a link to Squeeze Play The history http://ow.ly/1kb4fo

prison reform | Examiner.com - Read t...

2012-06-01T13:54:00.001-04:00

prison reform | Examiner.com - Read the latest prison reform news and view prison reform pictures from our team of l... http://ow.ly/1kaPUK

Illinois House Comes Up Short In Bid ...

2012-06-01T03:06:00.001-04:00

Illinois House Comes Up Short In Bid To Stop Immigrant Detention Center Near Chicago http://ow.ly/1k9Zo5

Football Dreams Rekindled for Recent ...

2012-05-31T19:06:00.001-04:00

Football Dreams Rekindled for Recent Exoneree - One week after kidnapping and rape charges against a former Southern... http://ow.ly/1k9jhA

Science Thursday - May 31, 2012 - Blo...

2012-05-31T18:03:00.001-04:00

Science Thursday - May 31, 2012 - Blood evidence is mishandled in Indiana, an Ohio firearms examiner is fired for al... http://ow.ly/1k9en6