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How the Juvenile System Forces Minors Into Unsafe Institutions

Even in states with a drive for reform, many children and teens face long confinement and dirty, dangerous conditions.

Closing Argument • 04.15.2023

Where Coronavirus Is Surging—And Electronic Surveillance, Too

In Chicago and elsewhere, the number of people wearing an ankle monitor has jumped in recent months due to the pandemic.

Coronavirus • 11.22.2020

Unlocking The Vote In Jails

The majority of the 745,000 people held in local jails can vote, but few do. Advocates say it’s voter suppression on a national scale.

News • 10.26.2020

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