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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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How an Illicit Cell Phone Helped Me Take College Courses from Prison

“I didn’t want to give any type of indication that I am in prison, because I didn’t want to be kicked out.”

Life Inside • 01.20.2023

Despite Sensationalist Media Coverage, the Famous People at My Prison Aren’t in Any Special Danger

Celebrities get a lot of attention on both sides of the wall. But ultimately, we are all the same: warehoused property.

Life Inside • 12.16.2022

From Crip to Crochet Artist: How an Unlikely Hobby Changed My Life in Prison

I used to hide this cathartic craft because Crips don’t crochet. But making items that fellow prisoners can give to their loved ones has allowed me to create a peaceful new identity.

Life Inside • 12.02.2022

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