America talks about recidivism as if it were a mystery. It isn’t. It is a predictable outcome of how we run prisons. The U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics has tracked what happens after release for ...

Lawmakers and correctional leaders across the US are advancing reforms to reduce recidivism and improve prison conditions, with efforts including improving health and staff resources, increasing ...

Most Americans don’t know what it’s like inside the United States’ 1,664 state and federal prisons. 1 Yet even those who believe the primary purpose of incarceration is to deter crime or to inflict ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - State prisons in the United States became more violent and nearly 50% deadlier over the past five years as authorities struggled to keep enough guards on the job, ...

“How can a journalist go into a war zone, but can’t go into a prison in America?,” Melvin Ray, one of the incarcerated subjects in our film “The Alabama Solution,” shared this question from inside the ...

In twin moves attacking transgender detainees and prisoners, new guidance from the Trump administration strips away safeguards against rape and other protections for trans people in custody in U.S.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. America talks about recidivism as if it were a mystery. It isn’t. It is a predictable outcome of how we run prisons. The U.S.

Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufman are the directors and producers of the documentary feature "The Alabama Solution," streaming now on HBO Max. "How can a journalist go into a war zone, but can't go ...

America talks about recidivism as if it were a mystery. It isn’t. It is a predictable outcome of how we run prisons. The U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics has tracked what happens after release for ...

Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufman are the directors and producers of the documentary feature “The Alabama Solution,” streaming now on HBO Max. “How can a journalist go into a war zone, but can’t go ...