The felony murder law allows prosecutors to charge people with murder even if they haven’t killed anyone, including for ...

The Inmate Safety Agreement distributed at Red Onion State Prison offers fish fries and movies for prisoners who don’t harm ...

Hopefully, prisoners like me can deter at-risk kids from entering the juvenile justice system through mentorship programs.

Hopefully, prisoners like me can deter at-risk kids from entering the juvenile justice system through mentorship programs.

The Appeal has created the first national database of prison commissary lists. Using the tool below, you can access full lists from the vast majority of U.S. states and see prices for many products ...

Local law enforcement officials face major decisions regarding the extent to which they will cooperate with ICE and assist the federal agency in enforcing federal immigration laws. This was on full ...

On the first day of his second presidential term, Donald Trump severely restricted transgender prisoners’ access to safe housing and proper medical care. Trump’s series of sweeping executive orders ...

Elizabeth Weill-Greenberg is a Senior Reporter for The Appeal. Based in New Jersey, she writes on prison and jail conditions, wrongful convictions, and the criminalization of disabilities. Elizabeth ...

The law allows prosecutors to charge people with murder even if they haven’t killed anyone. Multiple people have been imprisoned for killings committed by police.

On Wednesday, newly confirmed U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi issued a flurry of memos that seek to advance President Trump’s oppressive, racist, and violent agenda. The memos can be found here, and ...

Prosecutors and sheriffs wield tremendous power, and yet their elections are often uncontested and overlooked. In many states it can be difficult to even find out what year these public offices are up ...