A warehouse will be converted into classrooms, a computer room, library and a small cafe for students at one prison.

Catholics in my prison mourned the death of a pope who advocated for them. But they are hopeful the next pope will consider them, too.

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Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. In February, I was transported from Saguaro Correctional Center in Eloy, Arizona, to the Idaho State Correctional ...

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Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. There is not much I can do to control my situation at my prison. For example, I can’t choose to come and go from ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. Nothing in prison is soft and cuddly. Prisons are concrete and steel and stocked with hard people doing hard time ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. Prisons are like small cities. They operate around the clock, are densely occupied and consume vast amounts of ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. Marina Bueno lives at a women’s correctional institution only six miles from the campus of Miami Dade College in ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. At Huntsville Unit, a prison situated on the edge of a vast national forest 70 miles north of Houston, the close ...