Jarvis Masters, 2021Courtesy of freejarvis.orgSAN FRANCISCO and WASHINGTON, Jan. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jarvis Jay Masters filed a brief ...

Kerwin Pittman is transforming a shuttered prison into a reentry campus offering housing, job training and support to people leaving incarceration.

Petra Volpe, the director behind 'Late Shift,' tapped Kingsley Ben-Adir and Rob Morgan to tell the story about finding ...

Art and Stories from Tomorrow’s Ken Project, Death Row Support Project, and Spoon Jackson is an exhibition of visual art, poetry, and music. The exhibit features work from Spoon Jackson, a man ...

Since 2019, the Tennessee Innocence Project has helped exonerate ten people of wrongful convictions, helping to restore faith ...

The Black Youth Leadership Project, a nonprofit organization based in Elk Grove, has spent decades advocating for students ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. Editor’s note: The story below captures the author’s experience arriving at a Chinese detention center after ...

The race to win the Republican nomination for a vacant Arkansas Senate seat at the center of the contentious Franklin County prison project is headed toward a runoff next month. Wade Dunn, a retired ...

Building a maximum-security, 3,000-bed prison was supposed to be a crowning achievement for Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders as she touts her bonafides as a law-and-order Republican. Debate over ...

Women’s incarceration has increased by more than 600% since 1980, according to a new report from The Sentencing Project. Four decades ago, about 26,000 women were held in jails or prisons in the ...

Nanon Williams was sent to death row for a murder he says he didn't commit. Decades later, through daily emails and prison calls, Rob and Michele Reiner became family.

New estimates unveiled Tuesday at a Lancaster County commissioners meeting show building a new county prison could cost nearly $500 million or as little as $423 million if commissioners choose to ...