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LA’s Wildfires Threaten Almost 40 Prisons and Jails. Here’s How They’re Responding.
The Appeal contacted 38 facilities that may have air quality issues, possible evacuations, and power outages amid the LA ...
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The Murder of Robert Brooks Shines a Light on Abuse and Racism in New York Prisons
Brooks was more than his charges. He was a beloved son, a cherished family member, and a man with a future. His family should ...
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How Secret Santa Helped Me Get Through the Holidays in Prison
Holidays in prison are hard. But, after the guys on my unit started a Secret Santa, I briefly felt a happiness that eluded me ...
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Prisoners Burned Themselves. So Staff Discussed “Making Them Pay Money.”
Emails show Virginia Department of Corrections officials discussing how to punish people at Red Onion State Prison who ...