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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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ICE Treatment of Transgender Women Reversing Years-Long Practices

Women said they face harassment and lack proper medical care.

Closing Argument • 09.12.2026

‘Music From the Big House’ Frees Blues, Soul and Gospel from the Walls of Angola Prison

Standouts include a version of Lead Belly’s hit “Midnight Special” led by filmmaker Rita Chiarelli and an incarcerated band.

Redemption Songs • 07.19.2026

From Public Flogging to Flock Cameras: How the U.S. Justice System Evolved Over 250 Years

As the nation celebrates two and a half centuries of independence, we put together a syllabus of some essential criminal justice reading.

Closing Argument • 07.04.2026

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