The great evil, however, of the prison system of the United States is that it is simply and solely punittve, and not also reform atory. Of course, the first and main consideration when a man is ...

Here's what you need to know about how voters handled forced labor issues on midterm ballots, and how the new measures could affect the movement for prison reform: Voters in four out of five ...

Advocates are rallying for prison reform in light of the death of inmate Robert Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility. A ...

Criminal justice policy is a case in point. Few could have anticipated that landmark prison reform stymied under prior administrations, even President Obama, would be enacted in President Trump ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) announced new reforms at Marcy Correctional Facility and the state’s Department of Corrections ...

A protest is planned for January 10, 2025, outside Ross Correctional Institution (RCI) following the Christmas Day killing of ...

Josh Smith, the founder and CEO of Fourth Purpose, a prison reform foundation, will be the keynote speaker at the first Governor's Prayer Breakfast hosted by Gov.-elect ...

California’s Proposition 6 and Nevada’s Question 4 sounded like similar prison reforms. But key differences may explain the diverging outcomes. Nov. 17, 2024 Hollins said the reform movement ...

The year 2024 saw a gradual bifurcation of the now inactive monarchy-reform movement. Not only have they lost some supports ...

The pressure for reform of prisons continued through Elizabeth Fry in the early 19th century. She was a Quaker, and was outraged at conditions for female prisoners in London’s Newgate Prison.