Connecticut court: Trans teen was wrongly imprisoned
The 16-year-old was in solitary confinement without ever being charged with a crime.
On Jun 8, 2015 by Mary Emily O’Hara
Child pornographer with 2 million photos sentenced to life in prison
Matthew Krapf had been abusing teenage boys for almost a decade.
On May 14, 2015 by Dell Cameron
Former New York mailman faces jail for tossing Bed Bath & Beyond catalogs
This is ridiculous.
On May 13, 2015 by Gabe Bergado
New studies show that cooperative gaming makes people more social
The desire to be helpful persists after someone steps away from a co-op gaming session.
On May 11, 2015 by Dennis Scimeca
3 reasons it’s time to clean up America’s broken prison system
Mass incarceration doesn’t work.
On May 5, 2015 by Feliks Garcia
Hillary Clinton calls for police everywhere to use body cameras
It’s still unclear how far she would go as president to push reform in America’s police departments.
On Apr 29, 2015 by Eric Geller
Georgia prison guards resign after photos of teen beating spread online
Where the boy ended up may be worse.
On Apr 7, 2015 by Mary Emily O’Hara
Army whistleblower Chelsea Manning is now tweeting from prison
She hopes to tweet daily, if possible.
On Apr 3, 2015 by Kevin Collier
Release alerts for 8,000 inmates accidentally sent out in Oregon
Convicted murderers were on the list, too.
On Mar 21, 2015 by Mike Wehner
Female Russian rebels paraded in a bizarre beauty pageant
Russia isn’t the only country with a history of making female soldiers parade around in swimsuits.
On Mar 10, 2015 by Mary Emily O’Hara
Likely GOP presidential candidate says prisons prove that being gay is a choice
This is just mind-blowingly stupid.
On Mar 4, 2015 by Dell Cameron
Criminal suspect turns himself in after police ask nicely on Facebook
The Butler County Sheriff’s Office requested, and he complied.
On Mar 4, 2015 by Michelle Jaworski
Egypt sends famous blogger to prison for protesting due-process violations
His supporters shouted ‘Down with military rule!’ at the trial.
On Feb 23, 2015 by Aaron Sankin
New, softer war on drugs pushes federal prison population to 32-year low
A new approach may be paying off.
On Feb 17, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Jeb Bush in ‘95: We need more for-profit prisons
“I’m a hang-’em-by-the-neck conservative.”
On Feb 16, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
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