On Leaving Prison: A Reflection on Entering and Exiting Communities
By Monica Cosby Image by Jared Rodriguez This story is the sixth piece in the Truthout series, Severed Ties: The Human Toll of Prisons. This series dives deeply into the impact of incarceration on families, loved ones and communities, demonstrating how the United States'...
Florida prison officers accused of spraying inmate in face and locking him in closet
By Julie K. Brown Two corrections officers have been arrested after allegedly spraying an inmate in the face with chemicals and locking him in a supply closet, still covered in toxic residue as he begged to be let out, documents show. The officers, guards at Liberty...
Prison guards kill inmates after jailbreak in Lae
Three prisoners captured, 17 shot dead, and 57 still at large in a mass jailbreak from Buimo jail, according to reports. Prison guards have killed at least 17 prisoners after a mass breakout at a jail in Papua New Guinea (PNG), according to reports, with dozens of inmates...
Sentenced To Prison For Mortgage Fraud, This Woman Is Making A Comeback
By Walter Pavlo, Forbes It has been over two years since I wrote about Jamila Davis, a young woman who was prosecuted and convicted by then U.S. Attorney Chris Christie (current New Jersey governor) for mortgage fraud. The "victim" of Davis's case was Lehman...
Prisoners’ Letters Offer a Window Into Lives Spent Alone in Tiny Cells - NY Times
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