‘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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The Heartbreak, Rage — and Discipline — of Immigration Court Watching
Earlier this summer, after watching horrifying footage of masked immigration agents snatching civilians off the street under the guise of ...
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How Attica’s Violence Taught Me to Practice Peace
One evening in May, as I returned from one of my college classes, I picked up a piece of paper ...
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What Are Extreme Prison Confinement Conditions Like? See in the Latest News Inside
The pages of News Inside Issue 20. You can download the PDF here. The pages of News Inside Issue 20. ...
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Trump Wants to Force Unhoused People into Hospitals. ‘It’s Entirely Misguided.’
The Trump administration is pushing to involuntarily commit more people to psychiatric hospitals in an effort to keep them off ...
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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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NY killer stabbed ex-wife 22 times because she ‘deserved it’ after he allegedly killed current wife
This guy’s bad news for the women in his life. A New York man who was wanted for killing his ...
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MS-13 leader sentenced to 68 years in federal case involving 8 Long Island murders
The leader of an MS-13 clique in New York City’s suburbs was sentenced Wednesday to 68 years in prison in ...
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Is Coercive Control a Crime? Domestic Abuse Laws May Expand in These States
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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Why I Blew the Whistle on Extreme Confinement on Rikers Island
I’m a licensed clinical social worker. For over a decade, I’ve worked with people on parole, many of whom are ...
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