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Prison Industrial Complex
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California Is Slammed For Inmate 'Slave Labor' Fighting…

Social media sheds light on a major problem.

by NewsOne Staff
10.30.19
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New App Helps Black People Pay Bail

Tech entrepreneur Kortney Ziegler is behind a new app that lets users accumulate their spare change to help bail Black…

by Nigel Roberts
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DOJ To Phase Out Private Federal Prisons

The Department of Justice announced that it will phase out its use of private prisons. There's no need for them…

by Nigel Roberts
08.20.16
Angola 3’s Albert Woodfox Released After Decades In…

The New Orleans' native was the longest-serving prisoner to be held in solitary confinement in US history.

by Kellee Terrell
02.21.16
Is Raking In Millions On The Backs Of Vulnerable Families
FCC Commissioner Confronts Inmate Phone Call Price Gouging…

The prison inmate phone call business is a multi-billion dollar industry that has been gouging families and those locked up…

by Kenon White
03.15.18
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16 States Have More People In Prison Than…

A new report from MetricMaps details a shocking statistic — in 16 states in the nation, there are more people locked up…

by NewsOne Now
03.15.18
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Should Taxpayer Dollars Be Used To Bail Out…

Overcrowding has long plagued Chicago’s Cook County jail and Commissioner Larry Suffredin, (D-13th),  has proposed using taxpayer dollars to bail…

06.19.19
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Keeping Black Men, Women Together Starts At Home

Many of us were still on a post-Inaugural high even after King Day. Took me a minute to snap out…

06.19.19
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Anti-Prison Organization Takes Root At Morgan State

Each day in America one thing is certain: Somebody will go to jail. This may not seem like an issue…

06.19.19
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NAACP: The United States Values Prisons More Than…

NEW YORK– The NAACP criticized the United States in a report recently saying that prison funding is at a higher…

06.19.19
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Prison Populations Shrink But Growing Problems Persist

From TheGrio.com: Last week, federal officials announced a decrease in our nation’s jail population for the first time since 1982.

06.19.19
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Supreme Court Restricts Life Sentences For Juveniles

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that teenagers may not be locked up in prison for life with…

06.19.19
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