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Phone Calls Are a Lifeline in Prison. Trump Is Set on Keeping Them Exorbitant.

New federal regulations were set to reel in steep costs for calling loved ones in prison. Then Trump returned.


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In Earnings Calls, Private Prison Executives Revel in Profiting Off ICE Arrests

“Our business is perfectly aligned with the demands of this moment,” CoreCivic CEO Damon Hininger said on the call.


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New Film Exposes Deadly Houston Jail and “Unconstitutional” System of Cash Bail

At least 15 people have died in pretrial detention just this year at Texas’s notorious Harris County Jail.


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Writer Who Survived ADX Supermax Prison Describes How It “Entombs” People

Having survived the most restrictive supermax prison in the country on a trumped-up charge, Eric King tells what he saw.


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Israeli Settler Attacks in Occupied West Bank “Fit Into the Plan of the State”

Haaretz correspondent Amira Hass discusses settler violence, Israeli prisons, and the Gaza ceasefire.


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After Visits With Loved Ones, Some in ICE Custody Face Invasive Strip Searches

“It’s one of the most humiliating things one can go through,” said one woman jailed at Otay Mesa Detention Center.


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Journalist on Gaza Flotilla Describes “Torturous Conditions” in Israeli Custody

“They were throwing people’s medicine in the bin in front of them and laughing in their faces,” says Kieran Andrieu.


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Sam Bankman-Fried and the Multibillion-Dollar Drama Over FTX’s Ruins

Sam Bankman-Fried nervously sheds his dark brown prison jumpsuit to reveal athletic shorts and a loose-fitting gray T-shirt. “There’s this extremely dumb cat and mouse game where, for reasons no one has ever bothered to articulate, between the hours of like 6 a.m. and 3 p.m. on weekdays, the only clothing we’re allowed to wear […]


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After the Fall of “Roe,” Will El Salvador’s Total Abortion Ban Be Model for US?

El Salvador has imprisoned women who suffered obstetric emergencies like miscarriages or stillbirths.


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