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Shackled For Days and Weeks: A Federal Report Finds Widespread Abuse in Prisons

The report, by the Justice Department’s internal watchdog, comes after an investigative series by The Marshall Project and NPR exposed similar abuses.

News • 07.11.2025

Five Things to Know About One of the Deadliest Federal Prisons

Key takeaways from our investigation into deaths and abuse at a U.S. penitentiary.

Analysis • 05.31.2022

How the Newest Federal Prison Became One of the Deadliest

Fatal beatings. A “torture room.” Pairs of men held around the clock in tiny cells, tempers rising. “They’re literally afraid for their lives,” one lawyer said.

Feature • 05.31.2022

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