The lawsuit says “nearly everyone” at the county jail facilities are denied direct-acting antiviral drugs as part of practices by Wellpath, a privately-contracted health care provider.

Critics of the US criminal justice system have often pointed to the “tough on crime” politics originating during the Nixon ...

The government claims he’s a member of the MS-13 gang, which his wife and attorney deny, and deported him to El Salvador ...

"The United States is now a world leader when it comes to incarceration," Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch and co-author ...

Mass incarceration is a complex issue that cannot be solved by simply tweaking the system, but rather by addressing the root ...

An event planned months ago by St. Catherine of Siena Parish’s prison outreach ministry gained momentum in the aftermath of recent executions in South Carolina and Louisiana.

That McCall is Boston bound is a story of resilience, his ability to use six years of incarceration to find a way forward ...

Insights from joining correctional leaders, policymakers, and advocates on trips to Germany and Norway to learn about more humane models of criminal justice.

Bukele is one of the more successful examples of the global wave of elected authoritarians eroding democratic norms. Few other practitioners of this authoritarian playbook are as popular at home. Not ...

In Salvadoran president Nayib Bukele, Donald Trump sees a far-right authoritarian who has something he doesn’t: an actual popular mandate.

prosecuting minor nonviolent offenses and a culture of mass incarceration, as well as holding police accountable. But rising crime rates during the COVID-19 pandemic coincided with the election of a ...

GRIEVING. JENNIFER. ANNA MARIA. MANY SAY THAT WORDS CAN’T DESCRIBE THE HEARTACHE, BUT THEY ARE LEANING ON FAITH AND EACH OTHER FOR STRENGTH. LA TORMENTA, THE SONG AND THROUGH TEARS. IN THE MIDST ...