DOJ To Investigate Mississippi Prisons After Spate Of Inmate Deaths

After a string of inmate deaths in Mississippi that began late last year, the Justice Department announced Wednesday that it is opening a...

Rosa Jimenez is innocent

Rosa Jimenez has been in prison for 17 years for a crime she did not commit. And Travis County District Attorney Margaret Moore is trying...

Protect your identity (and your children’s) when you travel

When you’re ready to travel, the world is your oyster, especially with one of the best credit cards for travel. But travelers must...

Wrongfully-Convicted Man Returns To Wisconsin As An Attorney

A man who was wrongfully convicted of a crime for which he served 10 years in prison and was later exonerated, is returning to Wisconsin...

Our CEO Interview With The Appeal

Every year, 650,000 people return from prison. In The Return series, we will share some of their stories. The editor’s note that greets...

Congress Passes Landmark ‘Ban the Box’ Legislation - National Employment Law

700,000 new job applicants with records will now have a fairer chance at federal agency and contractor employment. Washington,...

Oregon officers can no longer ask random questions during traffic stops.

(CNN) When Mario Arreola-Botello was pulled over, he didn't understand much of what the Oregon police officer was telling him. Botello, a...

Gov. Hogan Issues First Paroles For Juvenile Lifers

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — For the first time in 24 years, individuals sentenced to life in a correctional facility for crimes they committed...

Trump strips transgender prisoners of protections against rape & abuse

Life is harder for transgender prisoners after the Trump administration in 2018 revoked Obama-era guidance protecting them from rape and...

Private school founder gets federal prison term for role in human trafficking

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The founder of a now-defunct private school in Charlotte was sentenced to federal prison Tuesday morning in a case that...

Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed’s execution stayed by appeals court

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals stayed death row inmate Rodney Reed’s execution Friday, hours after the state Board of Pardons and...

5-year probation cap gets the green light from state sentencing commission

ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission on Wednesday, Nov. 6, approved a five-year cap on probation sentences,...

Killer Mike demands Black people stand with Byron Allen in discrimination fight against Comcast

Atlanta born and social justice advocate, Killer Mike is clear about our responsibility as African Americans to one another. Without a...

Princeton seminary will pay $27M in slavery reparations

The Princeton Theological Seminary says it will set aside some $27million to fund scholarships as well as 'cross-cultural' changes to its...

Texas meat company execs plead guilty to selling $1 million worth of uninspected beef to Fed Prisons

Two executives of a now-defunct meatpacking company pleaded guilty to selling more than $1 million dollars worth of adulterated and...

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