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Michael Cohen and Paul Manafort Got to Leave Federal Prison Due to COVID-19. They’re The Exception.

Just a small fraction of federal prisoners have been sent home. Many others lack legal help and connections to make their case.

Coronavirus • 05.21.2020

Coronavirus Ended His Shot at a Second Chance

The case of Patrick Jones, the first federal prisoner to die from COVID-19, epitomizes national debates about criminal justice reform.

Coronavirus • 04.03.2020

How Bill Barr’s COVID-19 Prisoner Release Plan Could Favor White People

Only 7 percent of black men would be deemed low-risk enough to get out using the federal prison system’s risk assessment tool, according to an analysis.

Coronavirus • 03.28.2020

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