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Journalists: How to Get Records the Criminal Justice System Doesn’t Want You to Have

Use these tips from investigative reporter Alysia Santo to map out the systems you must unlock to get the documents you need.

Investigate This • 07.18.2025

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Private Prisons...

...is none of your damn business.

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