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Rural prison locations make visiting more difficult

March 16, 2020 by Amir Shabazz

Families visiting incarcerated loved ones throughout the country have to go through numerous challenges just to see a prisoner, according to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Institutions, Marshall Project, rural prisons

Lawrence Bartley leads new Marshall Project endeavor

January 1, 2020 by Rahsaan Thomas

The Marshall Project publishes stories about the experiences of those impacted by the penal system. It does so in the one place most incarcerated … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Marshall Project, Second Chance Pell Grant program

Fear of the outdoors – one result of long term solitary

August 13, 2019 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

Frank De Palma spent more than 40 years of his life inside Nevada’s state prisons for second-degree murder, grand larceny, battery, and attempted … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Marshall Project, solitary

Former prisoners working where once housed

May 8, 2018 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

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Across the country, former prisoners are finding jobs in the prisons where they were once housed yet still run into employment obstacles, according to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Chris Gautz, Cindy Stubbs, David Van Horn, Larry Vene, Marshall Project, New Mexico Returning Citizen Program

Black incarceration on the decline

May 8, 2018 by John Lam

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The percentages of Blacks and Whites being incarcerated are converging. Nationally, Black incarceration rates are dropping, while Whites are on the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Adam Gelb, Black and White incarceration, Federal Bureau of Justice Statistics, Fordham University, John Pfaff, Marshall Project, Michelle Alexander, The New Jim Crow, The Pew Charitable Trusts, the Sentencing Project, The Washington Post

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