Japan’s same-day execution law has prompted two death row prisoners to file a lawsuit, the Insider Sun reports. The attorney for the men, Yutaca … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2022
Killer executed despite intellectual disabilities
On October 5 Missouri executed Ernest Johnson — despite claims by death penalty opponents and Johnson’s attorney that killing him violated the … [Read more...]
Colorado prisoners feed needy kids
Incarcerated people are packing food packages for the needy and finding employable skills at a Colorado prison. The program at the prison operated … [Read more...]
Federal officials review housing policies for transgender prisoners
Federal prison officials are reviewing transgender housing in the wake of rollbacks imposed during the Trump administration, The Associated Press … [Read more...]
U.S. prison population drops by 300K
The number of incarcerated adults dropped by nearly 300,000 in America the past decade, new U.S. Census figures show. Almost two million … [Read more...]
California expands resources for newly released
California has just launched the nation’s first statewide coordinated effort to bolster the re-entry process, helping to support incarcerated people … [Read more...]
$370K grant to develop juvenile justice boardgame
The vicious cycle of underprivileged youths going in and out of the carceral system is not a game, but one has been developed that shows the obstacles … [Read more...]
DAPO’s Parole Reentry Expo puts resources front and center in Oakland
In October, a Parole Reentry Center was opened in Oakland, California, that promises a new approach to parolee services. The California Department of … [Read more...]
Ohio courts make COVID shots condition of probation
Two Ohio judges have ordered defendants to get COVID-19 vaccinations as a condition of their probation or face prison time, the New York Times … [Read more...]
ARTS: Michael Mackey takes his pen for a walk on paper
Mackey has come up with his own style... allowing his imagination to run wild in an environment where art has its own … [Read more...]
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