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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.

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Extreme Weather Leaves Incarcerated People at Risk When Temps Plunge

The Marshall Project heard reports of scarce food and water and interrupted access to medical care during a day-long power outage at one prison.

News • 01.30.2026

The St. Louis Jails Are Running Out of Officers

Too many detainees and too few staff have pushed the City Justice Center and County Jail to a breaking point.

St. Louis • 12.17.2025

How We Got Comprehensive Death Data From the Missouri DOC

After repeated questions about missing deaths in the state’s existing logs, the department shared annual counts for the first time.

St. Louis • 11.18.2025

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