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Cops Barred From Guarding George Floyd’s Killer for Not Being White Just Got Paid

08.10.22

By Trone Dowd
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A Corrections Officer Allegedly Did Nothing for 15 Minutes as an Inmate Hung Himself

04.27.21

By Paul Blest
News

Texas Jails Were Freezing and Smelled Like Urine

02.18.21

By Emma Ockerman
News

COVID-19 Devastated Prisons. Now Some Inside Don’t Want the Vaccine.

01.29.21

By Keegan Hamilton
News

Prisoners Are Loading COVID Victims Into Mobile Morgues for $2 an Hour in Texas

11.16.20

By Emma Ockerman
Tech

Venmo and Paypal Are Stalling Urgent Efforts to Bail People Out of Jail

06.12.20

By Samantha Cole
News

Third Inmate Dies From COVID-19 at Louisiana Prison as Entire Federal System Goes on Lockdown

04.01.20

By Keegan Hamilton
News

Inside the Federal Prison That’s ‘Ground Zero’ For the Coronavirus Outbreak

03.30.20

By Keegan Hamilton
News

Mexican Top Cop Allegedly Bribed by El Chapo Wants Out of Jail Because of Coronavirus

03.25.20

By Keegan Hamilton
News

Coronavirus Is Spreading Through America’s Prisons and No One Is Ready

03.24.20

By Tess Owen
Health

Looming COVID-19 Disaster in US Prisons Has Advocates Pleading for Releases

03.18.20

By Anna Merlan
News

A Rikers Guard Tested Positive for Coronavirus as New York City Considers Releasing Some Inmates

03.18.20

By Tess Owen

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