Protests for Black Lives
Inspired by the national Black Lives Matter movement, rural marches have also clearly been fueled by longstanding injustices in organizers’ own backyard.
The Coronavirus Crisis
As GEO Group boasted to investors about its handling of the coronavirus, the company was scrambling to contain outbreaks.
The Coronavirus Crisis
People at residential reentry centers say the Bureau of Prisons is compounding the risks of the virus through mismanagement, intransigence, and retaliation.
The Coronavirus Crisis
The coronavirus has stalled executions in other states, but Missouri intends to kill Walter Barton on May 19 — despite unresolved questions about his case.
The Coronavirus Crisis
After killing 62 people in the death chamber, Givens became an activist against the death penalty. Then Covid-19 took his life.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Richard Carrillo believes he was jailed in retaliation for speaking publicly about inadequate protections from the coronavirus.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Despite plans laid out by the Bureau of Prisons, coronavirus remains a daily threat across its facilities.
The Coronavirus Crisis
As the virus spreads, the criminal justice system is going out of its way to increase the death toll.
On the campaign trail in Ohio, Richard Bell is still defending the conviction of Angela Garcia based on junk arson science.
Playing With Fire
As the flawed arson case awaits possible review by the DA’s office, a veteran fire investigator is still fighting to clear Garrett’s name.
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