An ‘administrative error’ sends a Maryland father to a Salvadoran prison
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Immigration lawyers claim gay Venezuelan makeup artist who sought US asylum is part of group deported to notorious El Salvador prison as gang members
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US President Donald Trump blocked from deporting migrants to countries where they’re not citizens
41 votes -
San Francisco jails are packed for the first time in decades
21 votes -
Eastern Kentucky activists bought land where feds wanted to build a prison
10 votes -
Marco Rubio says El Salvador offers to accept deportees from US of any nationality, including Americans
15 votes -
Tears of joy and sadness as ‘disappeared’ Syrians emerge from Bashar al-Assad’s prisons
24 votes -
California governor Gavin Newsom pardons former San Quentin prison inmate who became Pulitzer Prize finalist for his podcast
7 votes -
Beautification project in California prison inspired by Norwegian approach to incarceration – rehabilitation in humane prisons surrounded by nature leads to successful reintegration into society
30 votes -
United Kingdom's new Prisons Minister, James Timpson, thinks 'two thirds of inmates shouldn't be there'
44 votes -
America’s prison system is turning into a de facto nursing home
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How Iceland takes better care of its foreign criminal offenders than the rest of Europe
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Alexei Navalny disappears for three weeks; reappears at isolated Arctic penal colony
29 votes -
One thousand inmates at a Wisconsin prison have been confined mostly to their cells for months, with little explanation
41 votes -
Carrying out executions took a secret toll on workers — then changed their politics
10 votes -
California lawmakers reject ballot proposal that aimed to end forced prison labor
10 votes -
Strip-search optional: Volunteers to test new Swiss jail
9 votes -
They went to prison as kids. Now they’re on death row.
9 votes -
Danish government will rent prison cells in Kosovo – measure limited to prisoners who were already set to be deported from Denmark
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The invisible wall - Tired of migrants arriving from Africa, the EU has created a shadow immigration system that captures, and sends them to brutal Libyan detention centers run by militias
10 votes -
Report from the Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT) has called on Denmark to improve conditions in two centres where migrants are detained
7 votes -
I was sexually assaulted. And I believe incarcerating rapists doesn’t help victims like me.
7 votes -
Rikers Island dilemma: Stop taking addiction meds, or stay behind bars
4 votes -
Secrets and lies at Guantanamo Bay: Listening devices, FBI informants, and gag orders… these are just some of the ways that the US is mishandling classified information in the Al Qaeda trials
5 votes -
Indefinite solitary confinement in New York is finally put to the test
12 votes -
Solitary voices: Thousands of immigrants suffer in solitary sonfinement in Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention
8 votes -
The case for capping all prison sentences at twenty years
12 votes -
Canada betrays its own citizens. Hassan Diab's case is among its most egregious.
8 votes -
Should we treat crime as something to be cured rather than punished? Scotland’s police force has adopted a public health model to tackle violence. Should the rest of the world follow suit?
20 votes -
Tips for staying civil while debating child prisons
23 votes -
US President Donald Trump proposes ending the crisis he created by creating another crisis -- The proposed executive order ending family separation is just here to create more hostages
11 votes