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The outcry apparently achieved its intended effect. On Oct. 11, 2024, less than a year after it opened, the post was ...
Last year, Gov. Phil Murphy increased options for early release. It gave people in state prisons newfound hope.
Incarcerated women built a patio, and we use it for Bible study, leisurely picnics, to engage in mindfulness or yoga, and to play cards or crochet.
Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. The view from my cell window is an Amazon shipping center. At night, I watch the big rigs on the loading docks, ...
After spending 10 years in prison, I embarked on a 600-mile journey from Fort Dix, a federal prison in New Jersey, to a halfway house in Detroit. Early on the morning of my release, my name was called ...
Students saw photographs of their peers leaving prison and being embraced by college faculty and staff. The impact was profound.
Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. Two weeks before Christmas 2024, U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins visited the Louisiana State Penitentiary (known as Angola ...
I overcame PTSD after fighting in war, but I had no encounters with other mental illnesses until I helped people in crisis at my prison.
The man who killed my brother might have been in jail with me. I decided mercy for him was the right choice.
HIV awareness group Prisoners for AIDS Counseling and Education take on a taboo topic behind bars.