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‘Prison Within a Prison’: New Mandate Offers Lifeline for Deaf People in Custody

The new rule, which goes in effect in January 2024, applies to phone companies serving prisons, jails and detention facilities nationwide.

News • 03.21.2023

Prison Is Even Worse When You Have a Disability Like Autism

State officials often fail to identify prisoners with developmental disorders, a group that faces overwhelming challenges behind bars, from bright lights to noises to social dynamics.

Feature • 11.02.2020

When People with Intellectual Disabilities Are Punished, Parents Pay the Price

A sex offense conviction can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars.

News • 09.13.2019

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