News and Awards
May 28
Honored for “Best Website” and “Digital Innovation”.
Life Inside
May 28
“After close to 22 years inside, I thought I had seen everything when it comes to the Department of Corrections using impossible-to-follow rules to punish prisoners. I was wrong.”
News
May 28
The department allows officers to use choke holds barred in other cities.
Coronavirus
May 28
Some prison systems aren’t collecting race data. Others won’t disclose it. Experts say these are big mistakes.
Coronavirus
May 27
A county trying to reopen its economy wrestles with a virus outbreak in prison.
News and Awards
May 26
Films offering new perspectives on criminal justice in the United States to be made through a new initiative from The Sundance Institute and The Marshall Project
Coronavirus
May 26
For many people leaving prison during the pandemic, closed DMVs mean closed doors.
Life Inside
May 21
My mom was by my side the first time I went away. The second time was just too much.
Coronavirus
May 21
Just a small fraction of federal prisoners have been sent home. Many others lack legal help and connections to make their case.
Commentary
May 21
Ahmaud Arbery and the Local Legacy of Lynching
How the white vigilante killing of the unarmed, black jogger in Brunswick, Georgia, is both an echo of past violence and a modern call to action.