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A Filthy New Orleans Jail Made My Son Sick. The ‘Cruel and Unusual’ Medical Treatment at Angola Prison Killed Him.

This spring, a judge ruled that the healthcare at the Louisiana State Penitentiary violated prisoners’ Eighth Amendment rights. Lois Ratcliff tells the horrifying story of her son Farrell’s decline and death.

Life Inside • 07.29.2021

How We Survived COVID-19 In Prison

At the start of the pandemic, we asked four incarcerated people to chronicle daily life with the coronavirus. Here, they reveal what they witnessed and how they coped with the chaos, fear, isolation and deaths.

Feature • 04.23.2021

As States Expand Vaccine Eligibility, Many People in Prison Still Wait for Shots

Despite CDC advice to vaccinate prisoners quickly, two-thirds of states lag behind the general population.

Coronavirus • 04.06.2021

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