Almost very meeting of the Rhode Island General Assembly’s Redistricting Commission has touched on the topic of prison gerrymandering. And the latest meeting held in Providence…
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How Shah Rukh Khan’s son, Aryan, went from riches to prison rags South China Morning Post
More than four years after the state Legislature passed a law requiring the prison system to issue outgoing inmates with identification cards, corrections officials say they…
1.Andrew G. Coyle, “Prison,” britannica.com, Mar. 9, 2021 2.Maurice Chammah, “Prison Plantations,” themarshallproject.org, May 1, 2015 3.David Love, “America’s Private Prison Industry Was Born from the…
By Ashley Benkarski NASHVILLE, TN — Underguard Teleservices is a fairly new private business with an interesting pitch: their call center outsourcing employees are inmates. Sibling…
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The landmark trial Jensen v. Shinn began Nov. 1 in Phoenix, the latest chapter in an almost decade-long struggle to determine whether Arizona’s prisoners are getting…
Prison reform is a hot topic today with the United States having the highest rates of incarceration in the world. More light has been shed on…
NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) – The NAACP announced on Thursday that they want one of Tennessee’s private prisons to be closed.The organization said they received several complaints…
Activists and at least one representative from the United Nations on Thursday said the United States has long been responsible for a dangerous export: The use…