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Officials Failed to Act When COVID Hit Prisons. A New Study Shows the Deadly Cost.

People in prison died at 3.4 times the rate of the free population, with the oldest hit hardest. New data holds lessons for preventing future deaths.

Analysis • 04.18.2024

“I Begged Them To Let Me Die”: How Federal Prisons Became Coronavirus Death Traps.

The Bureau of Prisons was unprepared and slow to respond. Then officials took steps that helped spread the virus.

Coronavirus • 06.18.2020

Why Incarcerated People At Poultry Plants Deserve Better

Hazardous conditions undermine the benefits of early work release.

Commentary • 08.13.2018

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