Prisons
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Man Jailed After Cop Confuses Food For Drugs

Man is revealed to be innocent after spending two months in a jail known for its horrible conditions.
by NewsOne Staff
10.17.19
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Rand Paul Blasts Bill Clinton For Locking Up…

In an effort to gain an edge with voters of color over leading Democratic 2016 presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, one…
by Lynette Holloway
05.21.15
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Committee Creates Plan To Keep Black, Latino Youths…

Research conducted by the state of California’s Select Committee on Status of Boys and Men of Color presented an action…
by D.L. Chandler
06.19.19
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Judges Criticize School To Prison Pipeline At Conference

Jimmie Edwards, a St. Louis Juvenile Court judge attended a conference in New York City on justice in schools and…
by cganemccalla
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…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19
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Inhumane! Texas Prisons Stop Serving Lunch On Weekends

HOUSTON — In order to save money, some prisons in Texas have stopped serving lunch on Saturday and Sunday. The…
06.19.19
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Top 10 Most Notorious Prisons In The U.S.

In our continuing series focusing on the prison system in America, we bring you a list of the 10 most…
11.04.16
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Organizers Protest California Prison Inmate “Abuse and Torture”

CALIFORNIA — Organizers and inmates in California are rallying on Monday against the state’s prion system for poor living conditions…
06.19.19
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California Prisons Go On Hunger Strikes

CALIFORNIA — More than 1, 700 California prisons, held in maximum isolation units, have gone on a hunger strike in…
06.19.19
Georgia Using Ex-Cons To Harvest Crops Due To…

LESLIE, Ga.  — It’s 3:25 p.m. in a dusty cucumber field in south Georgia. A knot of criminal offenders who…
06.19.19
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Is It That Easy?! Two Prisoners Escape Using…

ST. LOUIS — A “knuckle-headed corrections officer” is to blame for the escape of two men who apparently climbed down…
06.19.19
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