The Post-Star14d
AP PHOTOS: A lens on prison labor
When Bruce Jackson was allowed into Texas prisons in the 1960s with a camera, he documented how little had changed from the ...
The New York Sun9d
New Sentencing Guidelines in England Could Lead to Harsher Penalties for White, Male Offenders Than Female, Minority Ones
A fight is brewing in England over new sentencing guidelines that require judges to consider a criminal’s ethnicity and faith ...
Miami Herald8mon
Hidden bias: Hispanic inmates frequently misclassified
Since Black and white last names are more often similar ... in which he felt dehumanized and stripped of his identity in the prison system. He believes that corrections departments should allow ...
TribLIVE.com11mon
White former officers get sentences of 10 to 40 years in torture of 2 Black men in Mississippi
The last of six former law enforcement officers who tortured two Black men outside Mississippi ... 10-year federal prison sentence on Thursday. The six white officers were fired and pleaded ...
Business Insider3y
The high cost of phone calls in prisons generates $1.4 billion a year, disproportionately driving women and people of color into debt
44% of Black women have a family member who is imprisoned, compared to 12% of white women. Wanda Bertram, a communications strategist at the Prison Policy Initiative, said the companies charging ...
Atlanta Black Star on MSN11d
'This Is An Insult': Virginia Governor Under Fire for Pardoning White Cop Who Fatally Shot Unarmed Black Man Accused of Stealing Sunglasses After Only Three Days In P…
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has commuted former Fairfax County Police Department Sgt. Wesley Shifflett’s prison sentence for ...
A South African play about Winnie Madikizela-Mandela explores Black women's long wait for absent men
A new play about anti-apartheid icon Winnie Madikizela-Mandela seeks to highlight the struggles of Black women in South ...