carceral state 30 years of Prison Radio—and new updates on Mumia Abu-Jamal's case Elías Villoro

stranger things A prisoner who was forced to listen to Baby Shark on loop was found dead Devin Nealy

prison South Carolina re-instates death by firing squad, schedules first execution Thom Dunn

books Malcolm X's former prison cell to be library for incarcerated people Thom Dunn

police Police officers and prison guards have some of the highest rates of COVID-19 Thom Dunn

russia Russia announces new plans to use forced prison labor, promises it "won't be a gulag" Thom Dunn

prisoners rights Behold "the muff bag": Prisoners' Inventions is back in print Janelle Hessig

prison Boston Marathon Bomber sues over his right to wear a baseball cap in prison Thom Dunn

COVID-19 80% of people who died from COVID in Texas jails had never been convicted Thom Dunn

whistleblowers New whistleblower complaint alleges that ICE is forcing hysterectomies on detainees Thom Dunn

prison Watch a video of my prison and opioids play "Streets Like This," performed by actors who have all dealt with incarceration Thom Dunn

coronavirus County sheriffs claim that prisoners sleeping head-to-toe count as being "six feet apart" for coronavirus safety Thom Dunn

censorship A new play lets formerly incarcerated people tell their stories. Meanwhile, prisons are still banning books. Thom Dunn

prison Why aren't more conservatives concerned about felon voting rights? Thom Dunn

law Arizona may end draconian feminine hygiene rationing for prisoners Andrea James

prisons Many American flags atop government buildings are made by prisoners Andrea James

video Film examines the brutal long-term effects of solitary confinement Andrea James

law A grim documentary examines solitary confinement Andrea James

picks Chelsea Manning faces new charges, indefinite solitary confinement, related to suicide attempt Xeni Jardin

picks Chelsea Manning cut off from contact with lawyers after medical emergency Xeni Jardin