The Slow Death of a Prison Profiteer: How Activism Brought …
Apr 4, 2024 · Things started to change in 2018 when a coalition led by the New York-based advocacy organization Worth Rises passed first-of-its-kind legislation in New York City to …
Stopping Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Agenda Will Be Harder This …
Topics. Policing; Pretrial; Prosecution; Punishment; Criminalization; Politics; Alternatives; Newsletter; Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Agenda Will Be Even Harder to Stop a Second Time
Incarcerated People Are on the Front Line of Hurricane Helene’s ...
Oct 3, 2024 · Citrus County Detention Facility (CoreCivic facility): “The Citrus County Detention Facility did not experience any major issues as a result of the hurricane. Thanks to our …
The Power of Sheriffs: Explained - The Appeal
Jan 4, 2019 · In September 2018, President Trump stood in front of 44 sheriffs as he began another diatribe against the New York Times and other media outlets that had published …
DOJ Finds Deplorable Conditions at Atlanta’s Fulton County Jail
Nov 14, 2024 · On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) released a damning report on conditions at Atlanta’s Fulton County Jail. Federal investigators say officers and detainees …
Atlanta Officials May Have Broken the Law in Fight Over Diversion ...
Dec 12, 2024 · The City of Atlanta may have violated its own ordinance in its apparent attempts to undermine a pre-arrest diversion program’s pending contract with the city.
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker's Slow Parole Process Traps Prisoners
Dec 12, 2024 · As of October 8, almost 2,100 clemency applications were pending in Illinois, according to PRB data analyzed by The Appeal. Gough told The Appeal that the board had …
The Appeal’s Best Stories in 2024
Dec 18, 2024 · ICYMI—From The Appeal. Twice the number of people died at the Atlanta area’s scandal-plagued Clayton County Jail in 2024 compared to the previous year.. The head of …
After Grants Pass , the Flood Gates Open - The Appeal
Aug 27, 2024 · Manchester, New Hampshire, was the first. Just two business days after the Supreme Court ruling, officials in New Hampshire’s largest city passed a new camping ban …
Locked In, Priced Out: Commissary Database - The Appeal
The Appeal has created the first national database of prison commissary lists. Using the tool below, you can access full lists from the vast majority of U.S. states and see prices for many …