A 2018 restraint chair death led to a $1.5 million legal settlement. The jail has used restraint chairs more than 1,000 times ...
A 2021 incident in a Missouri prison illustrates the barriers Muslims face practicing their religion behind bars.
At least 32 people died in ICE jails in 2025. Six more have already died in ICE custody during the first three weeks of 2026.
Those of us who see ourselves in Renee Good can take this moment to deepen our solidarities with all who are policed.
Those of us who see ourselves in Renee Good can take this moment to deepen our solidarities with all who are policed.
Juan Moreno Haines is an award-winning incarcerated journalist and a member of the Society of Professional Journalists. This article was made possible by a grant from the Solitary Confinement ...
As Phoenix PD rushed to fill open positions, the department may have overlooked red flags in recruits' backgrounds.
The latest frontier in drug reform has been the loosening of legal restrictions on psilocybin—the psychoactive compound in “magic mushrooms.” Psilocybin reform is an important development for at least ...
As of Thursday afternoon, more than 180,000 Los Angeles residents have been ordered to evacuate as deadly fires ravage the city. Hurricane-force winds reaching up to 100 miles per hour whipped the ...
This commentary is part of The Appeal’s collection of opinion and analysis. In Los Angeles, residents of historically Black and Latinx neighborhoods are being pushed out of their homes as the ...
Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center often makes news for the celebrities detained there, but hundreds of other people at the jail face inhumane conditions. The Metropolitan Detention Center in ...
Steven Zick was 16 when he was subjected to “initiation” in the South Bend, Indiana juvenile jail. For Steven, “initiation” meant being beaten so badly by the other kids that he had a seizure. When ...
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