17% Of The Prison Population Has Hepatitis C, Here’s How That Could Change

George Lavender

What Are People Saying About the Stanford Case?

George Lavender

Governor Restores Voting Rights To More Than 200,000 Formerly Convicted Virginians

George Lavender

Alabama Governor Blames Prisoner Uprisings On “Overcrowding And Understaffing”

George Lavender

Where Might Remaining Guantanamo Detainees Be Sent If The Camp Closes?

George Lavender

How Do Companies Make Money From Incarceration?

George Lavender

After Decades In Solitary Confinement Judge Orders Last Member of Angola 3 Released

George Lavender

Feeling the Bern or Ready for Hillary? Where The Democrats Stand on Criminal Justice

George Lavender

After 16 Years in Prison DNA Evidence Leads to Exoneration

George Lavender

Thousands of Prisoners Released After Drug Sentences Reduced, But One in Three May Face Deportation

George Lavender

Clinton Campaign Will Stop Taking Cash from Private Prison Companies’ PACs and Lobbyists

George Lavender

Prison Phone Call Rates Capped

George Lavender

Georgia Denies Kelly Gissendaner Clemency Despite Pope’s Pleas

George Lavender

Texas Provides Virginia with Lethal Injection Drugs Amid National Shortage

George Lavender

Appeals Court Overturns Murder Sentences for Three of the Elkhart Four

George Lavender

Appeals Court Grants Last-Minute Stay of Execution for Richard Glossip

George Lavender

Oklahoma Execution Looms but Lawyers say Richard Glossip “Sentenced to Death Because He’s Poor

George Lavender

Inmate Firefighters Are on the Frontlines of Fighting the West Coast’s Wildfires

George Lavender

California First State To Pay For Prisoner’s Sex Affirmation Surgery

George Lavender

Transgender Woman Who Took California to Court Over Cost of Surgery to be Paroled

George Lavender

Should Prisoners Pay Medical Bills?

George Lavender

“The Punishment Simply Does Not Fit The Crime”: President Obama on Criminal Justice Reform (VIDEO)

George Lavender

California Hunger Strikes Two Years On: What Has Changed?

George Lavender

Nebraska Abolishes Death Penalty

George Lavender

Witness Testimony From Attica Prison Uprising Released for First Time

George Lavender

Pennsylvania’s “Revictimization Relief Act” Struck Down by Federal Judge

George Lavender

Columbia Students Sit-In For Prison Divestment

George Lavender

After Prisonville: What Next For Willacy?

George Lavender

San Diego Rapper Facing 25 Years To Life For Mixtape Could Have Case Dismissed

George Lavender

Captive Nation: Dan Berger on Black Prison Organizing and Mass Incarceration

George Lavender

What’s Up with the Koch Brothers and Criminal Justice Reform?

George Lavender

Protest Over Medical Services Sparks Prisoner Uprising At Controversial Private Prison in Texas

George Lavender

California Follows Vermont in Providing Condoms to State Prisoners

George Lavender

Should Architects Design Buildings Used For Executions And Isolation?

George Lavender

From Chicago’s North Side to Guantánamo: Former Detective Accused of Torture

George Lavender

Pennsylvania Puts Death Penalty on Hold

George Lavender

Consequences of a “Hate Crime”: From a Fire on a Bus to Seven Years Prison

George Lavender

New Challenge To Pennsylvania Law Restricting Mumia Abu-Jamal And Other Prisoners’ Speech

George Lavender

A Year in Criminal Justice

George Lavender

‘Tis The Season For Clemency

George Lavender

Christmas Behind Bars

George Lavender

DC Mayor Withdraws Proposed Jail Health Care Contract Amidst Controversy

George Lavender

Wisconsin Woman Jailed Under ‘Cocaine-Mom’ Law

George Lavender

‘Chipping Away At The System’: Maya Schenwar on Alternatives to Our ‘Justice’ System

George Lavender

Listen: California Attorney General “Shocked” By Her Own Department’s Arguments Against Parole

George Lavender

Clinton-Era Law Costing Death Row Prisoners Chance At Appeal

George Lavender

Prop 47 Passes: California Wobbles Towards Sentencing Reform

George Lavender

Prison Baseball: San Quentin’s World Series

George Lavender