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The Moment I Realized My Career as a Cop Was Over

When the accumulated weight of violence, cruelty, politics and hopelessness took over my psyche, I knew it was time to hang up my gun belt.

Life Inside • 05.22.2026

Students Behind Bars Regain Access to College Financial Aid

Restored Pell Grant eligibility means about 760,000 people in prisons could eventually afford higher education.

Closing Argument • 07.08.2023

The Uncertain Fate of College in Prison

Obama revived Pell grants for prisoners, but the program faces a cloudy future.

News • 03.28.2018

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