r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 6h ago
Johnny Cash, Prison Abolitionist. The late country singer had a far more clear-eyed understanding of the horrors of incarceration than some of today’s “leftists.”
currentaffairs.org
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • Nov 25 '24
Analysis suggests threat of punishment less effective at deterring crime. A look at multiple studies showed little change when punishment is the threat.
northpennnow.com
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • Sep 02 '24
Locking up young people might make you feel safer but it doesn’t work, now or in the long term
theconversation.com
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 6h ago
Louisiana Department of Health announces Medicaid pre-release services for incarcerated individuals
wbrz.com
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 6h ago
CrossFit isn’t just for the gym-obsessed. In Ohio, it’s reaching incarcerated youth
statenews.org
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 6h ago
First Nations Incarceration and Deaths-in-Custody Stats Brought to Screen in Revolver, GARUWA Documentary. EP Michael Ritchie said, "The best thing our industry can do is directly support and engage with First Nations talent and creative leadership"
lbbonline.com
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 6h ago
Texas prison offers program for incarcerated women to learn braille transcription
wbur.org
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 7h ago
D.C. employee Talib Shakir, who was killed in a scooter crash, remembered for helping others rebuild after prison. After being released from prison, Shakir helped other people get back on their feet and adjust to life after incarceration and avoiding recidivism.
wusa9.com
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 8h ago
Australia - Labor and Coalition block bill that would ban incarcerated women being shackled in childbirth. Liberal Paul Scarr breaks ranks to condemn major parties, saying he will write to Queensland attorney general
theguardian.com
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 20h ago
Incarcerated Student Becomes First to Start Law School Journey at Rutgers
rutgers.edu
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r/prisons • u/BuyFlimsy4192 • 12h ago
Private Prisons Are Profiting Off Human Suffering—It Has to Stop
c.org
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 20h ago
Cal State San Marcos Library Exhibit Gives Voice to Women Under Incarceration
news.csusm.edu
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 1d ago
Iranian woman handed death sentence for ‘blasphemy’ in social media post. Rights groups warn of Tehran regime’s increasing use of executions to suppress dissent, with at least 600 this year
theguardian.com
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 20h ago
Ending State Complicity in DHS Abuses. Model Solutions for State Adoption
naacpldf.org
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 20h ago
When American Police Violence Becomes Global Permission
bruinpoliticalreview.org
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 1d ago
Tennessee death row inmate gets one-year reprieve after Christa Pike debacle. Gary Wayne Sutton, who was set to be executed on December 3, will remain on death row longer than expected as a probe into Pike’s botched lethal injections is carried out
the-independent.com
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 20h ago
MaineCare expands coverage for people leaving incarceration and Wabanaki healing practices
wabi.tv
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 20h ago
Seattle - Japanese American incarceration survivors support 48-mile pilgrimage for ICE detainees
king5.com
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 20h ago
How Governors Can Improve Prison Conditions. The results of gubernatorial races in dozens of states could lead to benefits for incarcerated people and the broader public.
brennancenter.org
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 20h ago
What could help formerly incarcerated students return to school? Join Chalkbeat’s virtual event.
chalkbeat.org
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 20h ago
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation schools are helping incarcerated individuals get ready for their eventual reentry back into the community.
cdcr.ca.gov
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 20h ago
The Formerly Incarcerated Speaker Series is a program on Alcatraz Island that lifts up and highlights the voices of people who have spent time inside of jails and prisons
nps.gov
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 20h ago
Women's Mass Incarceration: The Whole Pie 2026
prisonpolicy.org
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r/prisons • u/Whey-Men • 1d ago
Emergency Care for Christa Pike Was Delayed After Prison Botched 911 Call. Emergency dispatchers were left scrambling after prison officials were unable to verify that the call was legitimate.
truthout.org
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