Prisons
Bradley Manning Is Now Chelsea Manning
Confirms intent to live as a woman moving forward in prison
Mother Forced To Kill Her Own Baby in North Korean Prison
Former inmate told a U.N. panel the mother was ordered to drown her baby
California May Force-Feed Hunger-Striking Prisoners
Officials will focus on those who signed "do not resuscitate" orders
Former Missouri Jailers Get Probation After Admitting to Arranging Prison Fights
No getting locked in a cage and supervised by sadists for them
Missouri Department of Corrections Ban Economist Issue Over Picture of KKK Member Holding Noose
Could cause a riot they said; issue also included an article on prison reform
Hunger Strike at California Prison Almost at Six Week Mark
Dozens of inmates are in hospital or prison infirmaries
Innocence of Muslims Filmmaker Doesn't Hold Grudge for Obama Falsely Blaming Him for Benghazi Attack
Thinks blame was irresponsible
Eric Holder's Prison Break
The attorney general's criticism of mass incarceration and mandatory minimums is belated but welcome.
Obama DOJ Also to Back Mandatory Minimum Reform Bill "Similar" to Rand Paul's
Senate Judiciary Chair Patrick Leahy and Republican Rand Paul already introduced a bill to reform mandatory minimum sentencing
Eric Holder to Announce Phasing Out of Mandatory Minimum Sentences for Non-Violent Drug Offenders
Because prison overcrowding
Analysis: Calif. Gov. Brown's Prison Problem of His Own Making
Encouraged mass incarceration during his first terms as governor
Researchers to Exhume Bodies at Troubled Fla. Boys Reform School
Try to identify remains at school where accusations flew of physical and sexual abuse
New Orleans Mayor Says City Too Broke To Pay For Mandated Prison Reform, Still Has $50 Million in FEMA Money
FEMA money specifically allocated to rebuild prisons
Amnesty International Blasts Calif. Prison Conditions
Calls them an "affront to human rights"
Two Guantanamo Prisoners to Be Sent to Algeria
President will be meeting with Yemeni leader to maybe send some guys back there
The Case for Prison Reform
It's time to fix what's wrong with America's criminal justice system.
CA Prison Officials Meet With Hunger-Striking Inmates
Strikers are angry about solitary confinement
Al Qaeda Claims Responsibility for Recent Jail Breaks in Iraq
Hundreds of prisoners were freed
Private Trust Offers Alternative to Miami's Scheme To Jail Homeless
Voluntary donations and programs
CA Governor Wants Supreme Court To Block Releases From Overcrowded Prisons
They're good enough, he says
Solitary Calif. Prisoners Turn to Hunger Strikes to Demand Reform
So far 30,000 inmates have begun refusing meals
Prison Guards Fired in Connection with Officer's Death Ordered Reinstated
Accused of falsifying documents and lying to investigators
Prison Ordered to Hire Back Guards Fired over an Officer's Murder Because Everybody Else Was Awful, Too
Incompetence is not a firing offense when you work for the government. Even when it kills a co-worker.
CA Women Inmates Coerced Into Unapproved Sterilizations
Doctors targeted those considered likely to return to prison