An investigation by The Marshall Project, WBEZ and the Chicago Sun-Times counted more than 70 fires at the Joliet Treatment ...

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From suspended driver’s licenses to jail stays, legal financial obligations can shape lives long after an arrest.

Adapting to public pushback, the Trump administration is pivoting to expand immigration detention bedspace nationwide.

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In a handful of states, lawmakers have reacted swiftly. Last year, legislators in California, Florida, Louisiana and North Carolina stiffened penalties for stealing from stores, adding language to ...

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Dale Gibbs awoke to banging on the door of her parents’ home in Ripley, Mississippi, in the early hours of May 15, 1970, just three days before her 19th birthday. Her husband, Phillip, a 21-year-old ...

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The Marshall Project, a Pulitzer Prize-winning nonprofit news organization dedicated to covering the U.S. criminal justice system, is thrilled to announce a generous challenge from its board chair, ...