Prisons
Eric Holder Calls For State Laws To Be Repealed So Ex-Convicts Can Vote
Says, "These restrictions are not only unnecessary and unjust, they are also counterproductive"
Obama To Sign Initiative To Keep Young Minority Men in School and Out of Jail
Don't get your hopes up, he's not ending the War on Drugs
California Given Two More Years to Fix Prison Overcrowding
This problem has been dragging on for years
American Prisoner in North Korea Worried About His Health
Kenneth Bae moved back into labor camp
Two L.A. Deputies Indicted for Assaulting Handcuffed Inmate
Then wrote reports claiming he attacked them
Jails Signing Inmates Up for Obamacare to Pass Costs to Feds
Supporters argue it helps the criminals and reduces recidivism by giving them health coverage
Exonerations in United States at Highest Point in 25 Years
Prosecutors increasingly willing to reevaluate cases
2013 Was a Banner Year for Letting Innocent People Out of Jail
87 were released from prison in 2013 after proving they didn't do it
Are We "On the Cusp of Getting Bipartisan Prison-Sentencing Reform"?
"Oh, you mean this is real. This isn't something from Vermont."
Obama Administration Has Reportedly Offered To Send Envoy To North Korea To Work on Release of Kenneth Bae
American missionary was sentenced to 15 years hard labor last year
L.A. Sheriff's Department Took $1.6 Million Belonging to Released Inmates
In violation of state guidelines
Guantanamo Parole Board Clears 'Forever Prisoner' for Transfer
Whether he'll actually be returned to Yemen is another question entirely
Last of Fabricated 'Satanic Ritual Abuse' Prisoners Finally Freed
Texas case went back to 1992
CIA Torture Whistleblower to Resume Letters from Prison
Says prison broke promise to let him complete sentence in halfway house
Up to 20,000 Colorado Inmates May Be Behind Bars Past Their Release Dates
Federal lawsuit alleges mass error
Idaho Corrections Department To Take Over Privately-Run Prison
Prison, run by Corrections Corporation of America, has been the subject of lawsuits
Freed Members of Pussy Riot Plan to Start Prisoners Rights Group, Say They Aren't Pussy Riot Anymore
Won't be performing to make a point, or for money, the two said
Civil Liberties Groups Say "Debtors Prison" Returning to US
Judges may not know its against the law to throw delinquents in jail
Freed Pussy Riot Member Calls Russia a Giant Penal Colony
Says prisons are the "face of the country"
Pussy Riot Members Freed from Prison
Three months ahead of scheduled release, which counts as mercy for Russia
Accused 9/11 Planner Removed from Court Hearing over Outburst
Complaints about prison treatment
Man Claiming Torture from Chicago Police Freed After 30 Years in Jail
Says he was tormented into confessing to a rape he didn't commit
L.A. Sheriff's Officials Arrested in Jail Misconduct Probe
At least three taken into custody by FBI
Photos Reveal Scale of Labor Camps in North Korea
Amnesty International claims the camps are expanding
Wife of Jailed Chinese Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Liu Xiaobo Asks For Freedom
Currently under house arrest
Texas Man Remains in Prison for Years after Conviction Overturned
A remarkable amount of foot-dragging by state's justice system
The Punishment Is the Crime
Thousands of Americans are serving life sentences for nonviolent offenses.
Four Texas Women May Be Freed from Prison over Discredited Expert Testimony
Have been in jail from sexual assault case dating back to 1994