we asked people in prison to track their earning and spending — and bartering and side hustles — for 30 days. their accounts reveal a thriving underground economy behind bars.
from snoop's murder case to thin lizzy's escape and johnny cash's "folsom prison blues"
stephen hubbard was accused of fighting as a mercenary for ukraine in its war against russia.
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in 1967, a 56-year-old lawyer met a young inmate with a brilliant mind and horrifying stories about life inside. their complicated alliance—and even more complicated romance—would shed light on a nationwide scandal, disrupt a system of abuse and virtual slavery across the state, and change incarceration in texas forever.
kathy kelly's vision of a world of imprisoned beauty reveals the countless lives caged behind bars, cast off into refugee camps, banished in homeless shelters, or left to die on remote battlefields.
illustration: georgie mcausland for some people, when it comes to how the criminal legal system consistently denies agency or visibility behind bars, denying access to beauty…
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the 16 islands that make up the con dao archipelago are renowned for their natural beauty, but they also have a dark past.
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they discussed life in an iranian prison, the roots of the protest movement, and what gives her hope.
for incarcerated women, access to makeup can mean access to finding and feeling like themselves. so why is it often denied? to better understand what role makeup plays behind bars, we sat down with...
a growing movement wants to destigmatize severing ties. is it a much-needed corrective, or a worrisome change in family relations?
how do you represent the prison system cinematically? a certain syntax of images springs to mind: a concrete wall, coils...
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building “humane” jails will still result in “more cages for human beings.”
i sat at a stoplight, trembling with anxiety’s rattle and hum. the sky was bleak with charcoal clouds seemed to mirror my soul. the familiar fog of depression had rolled in and i was weary of the struggle. it was exhausting: wrestling to be whole, never shaking the bone-deep loneliness. the fog formed a dense
dwayne betts was a 16-year-old in solitary confinement when a fellow inmate slid a book of poetry under his cell door. what happened next is an astounding story of transformation: from desperation to the discovery of beauty, even behind bars. listen as the lawyer, prison reform advocate, and award-winning poet explains to econtalk host russ roberts […]
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it’s midnight and i can smell the new moon through the cracks in the concrete. this organism in my womb has heightened my senses in unnatural ways. i can hear the council’s hushed arguments through the walls of my cell as they contemplate my death, their words carried by the night wind through the cracks in the concrete that constitutes the community prison. old habits die hard. we’ve been on this planet for less than ten years and a prison was the first building we constructed.
amelia gentleman finds a supersize g4s-run jail grappling with a lack of profit, inexperienced staff and suicidal inmates
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more than 100 babies have been born to women in prison in the past six years. the weekend herald spoke to the mums trying to make the best of a bad situation.
the story of james scott, who became one of the best boxers in the world without ever leaving prison walls.
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sacramento – nearly 15 hours after a riot at a northern california prison, guards found a missing inmate sawed nearly in two, with his abdominal organs and most chest organs removed, his body…
"we struggle to just stay human and maintain whatever kind of dignity we can there."
answer (1 of 3): for information of my background - as a young woman i was employed in the secretarial of a prison for male inmates in the nation of serbia, and duties were also to assist with the procedure of induction when new men arrived for sentences of incarceration. each new prisoners would...
storming of the bastille, iconic conflict of the french revolution. on july 14, 1789, fears that king louis xvi was about to arrest france’s newly constituted national assembly led a crowd of parisians to successfully besiege the bastille, an old fortress that had been used since 1659 as a state
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