Schools and lawmakers are grappling with how to address a new form of peer-on-peer image-based sexual abuse that disproportionately targets girls.

Allegheny County reinstated an advisory board to guide management of Highland Detention at Shuman Center, operated by private contractor Adelphoi.

Homicides are up 10% in Milwaukee this year. Even more depressing — and truly infuriating — is the perception that gun deaths ...

Long sentences and recidivism kept prison populations high for decades, but prisons are now starting to empty.

Every American should be outraged by a new era of mass incarceration. But faith leaders and people of faith are among the best-positioned to mount a powerful countermovement.

Maryland’s 18 ways to stop the mass incarceration of Black people The offices of Maryland’s attorney general and public defender teamed up to release their first report on the issue.

Founded in Dorchester in 2010, InnerCity Weightlifting, ICW, began as a workforce development program, training people impacted by mass incarceration to be personal trainers.

The rising tide of mass incarceration may slowly be subsiding. By the end of last year, the nation's overall prison population had dropped to below 1.5 million for the first time in more than a ...

Maryland's Equitable Justice Collaborative faces challenges in its mission to reduce mass incarceration. The system's entrenched White supremacy holds sway.

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