Can a Biometric Bracelet Stop People From Dying in Jail?
Filed 6:00 a.m. EDT 10.08.2025 Jails across the country are trying a high-tech solution to keep prisoners safe. Will it ...
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Tag: Dangerous Conditions in Prisons/Jails
Forgotten Prison Murder Case Resurfaces After Reporter’s Phone Call
By Grant McLaughlin, Clarion Ledger This article is part of a collaborative investigation into Mississippi’s Deadly Prisons. During a routine ...
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‘Attica Day’ Is Fading Fast. Here’s Why This 53-Year-Old Tradition Still Matters.
For decades, New York prisoners have refused meals on Sept. 13 to mark the end of the 1971 Attica prison ...
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Dozens of Killings Inside Mississippi Prisons Often Go Unprosecuted
Data analysis by Paul D’Ambrosio, The Marshall Project - Jackson; Additional reporting contributed by Caleb Bedillion, The Marshall Project - ...
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Mississippi Prison Killing Leaves Mother With No Answers After 5 Years
By Jerry Mitchell, Mississippi Today Additional reporting contributed by Leonardo Bevilacqua, Mississippi Today Text messages and a video from a ...
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What a Heat Wave Is Like Inside a Missouri Prison
By Ivy Scott, The Marshall Project, and Jeremy Hann In May, Missouri became one of the northernmost states to hear ...
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How ICE Is Reopening Troubled Prisons Across the U.S.
As soon as Shelly Keene heard rumblings that North Lake Correctional Center in rural Michigan would reopen as an Immigration ...
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Florida’s Alligator Alcatraz Model Could Soon Come to Your State
A federal judge on Thursday ruled that Alligator Alcatraz cannot detain any new immigrants and gave officials 60 days to ...
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Missouri to Change Its Prison Policy After Holding a Woman With HIV in Solitary for Years
By Kavahn Mansouri, The Midwest Newsroom, and Katie Moore, The Marshall Project Honesty Bishop could hear the screams of other ...
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How New York’s Prison Guard Strike Left Life-Threatening Effects For Some
This is The Marshall Project’s Closing Argument newsletter, a weekly deep dive into a key criminal justice issue. Want this ...
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