Families described constant surveillance, poor access to food and threats of separation if they told anyone where they were ...

Bodies of people who die in custody can be cremated, even when it violates their religion, or be donated to science without consent, finds new report.

The Marshall Project is pleased to announce two new members of its Board of Directors: Nicola “Nika” Cohen, an attorney whose practice focuses exclusively on pro bono matters involving the criminal ...

After federal immigration agents ended their aggressive enforcement blitzes in the streets of Minneapolis and Chicago, President Donald Trump promised mass deportations with “a little bit of a softer ...

They are demanding to be moved out of the federal 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, which has allowed the government to hold ...

More than 45,000 people were detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement last month, the highest number since Donald Trump retook office, according to data the Deportation Data Project released ...

This is The Marshall Project’s Closing Argument newsletter, a weekly deep dive into a key criminal justice issue. Want this delivered to your inbox? Sign up for future newsletters. Police departments ...

A book is not always just a book. Volunteers who mail books to people in prison said they see proof of that in the requests they get every day. A sign language dictionary for a man whose child was ...

Prisoners are defecating in paper bags and overflowing toilets, there aren’t enough extra blankets to go around, and mess hall kitchens are churning out half-rations of unidentifiable cold food. As a ...

Celebrities from Ms. Rachel to Madonna called for the closure of the Dilley Immigration Processing Center, the Texas ...

Was George Floyd killed by a police officer? The official answer, according to a newly revealed set of federal government records, is no. Under the federal Death in Custody Reporting Act, anyone who ...