They went to prison as kids. Now they’re on death row. ~life Article 2083 words, published Feb 1 2022 9 votes
A boy among men: What happens when you throw a teenager into an adult prison? Guess. ~life Article 8010 words, published Feb 25 2015 7 votes
In an apparent first, genetic genealogy aids a wrongful conviction case ~humanities Article 1938 words, published Jul 16 2019 9 votes
We thought our prison strike was a success. Then came the officers in riot gear ~news usa Article 1320 words 14 votes
Payback: Chicago Police Commander Jon Burge and his crew tortured false confessions out of hundreds of black men. Decades later, the survivors fought for reparations. ~misc Article 7006 words 9 votes
Cops with military experience up to three times more likely to shoot than non-veterans, according to new study of Dallas Police Department ~life Article 465 words 8 votes
When trying to help gets you fired: For some cops, offering a hand could mean losing your job ~misc Article 744 words 13 votes
The victims who don't count: Seven states ban victim aid to people with criminal records ~misc Link 12 votes
When just being near alcohol lands you in jail: An antiquated law in Virginia targets “habitual drunkards” ~life Article 1223 words 10 votes