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A Year After Prison, He Has a Job, a Fiancée—And a Week Left of Freedom

Richard Midkiff spent 23 years behind bars. A dispute over his decades-old plea deal could send him back for 15 more.

Feature • 07.12.2020

“Juvenile Lifers” Were Meant to Get a Second Chance. COVID-19 Could Get Them First.

The Supreme Court gave teens sentenced to life in prison a shot at freedom. Many are still waiting.

Coronavirus • 06.03.2020

Solitary, Brawls, No Teachers: Coronavirus Makes Juvenile Jails Look Like Adult Prisons

Youth lockups are supposed to rehabilitate kids, not punish them. The pandemic is making that harder than ever.

Coronavirus • 05.12.2020

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