Crime and Justice NewsAug 22, 20232 minTexas Inmate Death Toll Rises With Record-Breaking Heat WaveAt least 41 people have died in stifling, uncooled prisons of either heart-related or unknown causes during Texas’ relentless and...
Crime and Justice NewsAug 20, 20232 minUnderstaffed Wisconsin Prison On Lockdown For Over Four MonthsWisconsin prisoners locked in cells for days report walls speckled with feces and blood. Birds have moved in, leaving droppings on the...
Crime and Justice NewsAug 17, 20232 minFemale Inmates Sue Federal Bureau Of Prisons Over Sexual AbuseEight inmates at a San Francisco Bay Area federal lockup — dubbed the “rape club” by prisoners and workers alike — filed a lawsuit...
Crime and Justice NewsAug 14, 20232 minHeat Waves Afflict Northern Prisons As Officials 'Let People Die'While sweltering heat in prisons without air conditioning has been an issue in the South, heat waves worsened by climate change are...