Kentucky | The Marshall Project

What are records? Since 2014, The Marshall Project has been curating some of the best criminal justice reporting from around the web. In these records you will find the most recent and the most authoritative articles on the topics, people and events that are shaping the criminal justice conversation. The Marshall Project does not endorse the viewpoints or vouch for the accuracy of reports other than its own.

← Popular Records

Are we missing a record? Tell us.

Marshall Project Originals

When Their Loved Ones Died Behind Bars, These Families Had to Sleuth for the Truth

After a family member passes away in prison or jail, people are often left with basic questions. To get answers, they have to get creative.

Life Inside • 09.26.2025

How ‘Coercive Control’ Is Expanding Domestic Abuse Laws in Several States

The concept takes into account nonphysical tactics abusers use to trap their partners. But some worry the new laws will hurt victims.

Closing Argument • 06.28.2025

After Jail Deaths and No Justice, This Kentucky Lawyer Tried to Make a Difference

A tough legal precedent had kept his clients from their day in court, so Greg Belzley decided there was only one thing to do — try to change the law.

Feature • 12.04.2024

↓ Show More

Around the web

Recently Added

Popular