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Inmates, Staff Worry About Care as Marion Prison Becomes One of Largest COVID Outbreaks in US

NNPA NEWSWIRE — According to state data that is updated daily, for Marion Correctional, as of May 1, staff members who reported positive results...

Black Woman in Texas Begins 5 Year Prison Sentence for Voting

With the midterm elections just weeks away, activists and others are keeping keen eyes on any semblance of voter suppression – or worse. For...

Corrine Brown Begins Serving 5 Year Sentence

Former Congresswoman Corrine Brown began serving a five-year sentence yesterday.  Convicted last month of fraud and other charges, the 24-year veteran of Congress was found...

Lawmaker calls for state takeover of Gadsden women’s prison

In a letter sent Thursday to Gov. Rick Scott, state Rep. David Richardson (D-Miami) formally called for an emergency state takeover of the Gadsden...

Off To Prison? New Handbook Helps Inmates Survive Life In The Slammer

Bookstore shelves brim with guidebooks. There are guides to wealth, guides to childbirth, guides to colleges and guides to weight loss. But what if...

Why We Let Prison Rape Go On

ORANGE, Conn. — IT’S been called “America’s most ‘open’ secret”: According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, around 80,000 women and men a year...

The Florida Prison System is a Corrupt Dysfunctional Mess

The Florida Department of Corrections is broken, and it appears that no one cares. There are stories of suspicious inmate deaths, systemic abuse by...

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