What do you really know about the lives of the roughly 1.2 million Americans in state and federal prisons? Pop culture tends to overemphasize the violence and chaos while downplaying the monotony of ...

Under Trump, the U.S. increasingly sends immigrants all over the nation with little warning, leaving families and attorneys ...

A major legal win for Black Mississippians that was supposed to lead to new elections for the state Supreme Court was wiped ...

F ifty years ago, in the wake of the 1971 killing of Black Power activist George Jackson, a friend of his at San Quentin ...

Reporting by The Marshall Project - Cleveland leads to sentencing of former longtime Judge Leslie Ann Celebrezze for steering ...

In recent decisions, the justices restricted the bipartisan First Step Act that President Donald Trump signed in his first ...

For four years, while incarcerated in Maryland state prison, Alphonso Taylor, 49, said he was the only deaf man in his unit. And he had no way to call or communicate with his loved ones outside of ...

The Harlem MC explains how prison gave him the freedom to rap about more than material things. This essay is part of ...

Sandra Hafraoui spent months trying to bring her husband home after ICE detained him on a 16-year-old deportation order he ...

This is The Marshall Project’s Closing Argument newsletter, a weekly deep dive into a key criminal justice issue. Want this delivered to your inbox? Sign up for future newsletters. Late last month, ...

A criminal court sentenced Harold Doby III to a $155,000 restitution. Falling behind could send him back to prison.