Prison Journalism Project (PJP) is looking for a part-time contract editor to lead a new expansion of our coverage of postsecondary education, workforce training and reentry opportunities for people ...

It’s hard to find joy in solitary confinement. I rely on tiny comforts and small moments that bring me peace, comfort, happiness and maybe even laughter.

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. Recently, I sat on a plastic chair across from Shakir, my teenage son. He had traveled with his older brother ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. I got to know James “Buck” Martin some years ago while working at Great Meadow Correctional Facility’s law ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. Today, as with most mornings, Ubaldo T. is helping people. He volunteers in the prison hospice, where he sits ...

Incarcerated people on the helplessness, communication barriers and emotional toll of learning about family medical emergencies from inside.

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. On June 2, 1999, Abdullah Nafi Muhammed shot and killed two people while under the influence of drugs and alcohol ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. For more than half of my life, I have not been free. I was sent to prison when I was 15 years old for ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. It’s often assumed that you can’t obtain drugs in prison. That’s an understandable misconception, given the ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. My first time in prison I told myself that I would never be foolish enough to get tattooed in this atmosphere.

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. On days when executions are scheduled at Union Correctional Institution, in northwest Florida, members of the ...