Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. Every day, Frank pushes Jamie in her wheelchair around Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego.

To get a better sense of what the finances of incarcerated people look like, Prison Journalism Project asked three writers to record a typical month’s budget . You’ll see from the results below how ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. When I first heard about Nova, an artificial intelligence tool designed for incarcerated people, I wanted to try ...

A woman in Missouri describes how she built a support system in prison after her family rejected her for being trans.

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. In 2023, Serenity was sentenced to 15 years in a Texas prison after killing her partner, a businessman. Serenity, ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. Nothing in prison is soft and cuddly. Prisons are concrete and steel and stocked with hard people doing hard time ...

Photo illustrations by Sarah Rogers. Photos courtesy of the Authors For the third year, the Society of Professional Journalists and Prison Journalism Project have hosted the Stillwater Awards, an ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. On Oct. 27, 2023, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, a 125-year-old veterans service organization, opened its ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. On a recent Friday morning, I went to the email kiosk to check for new messages. Once I signed in, I saw a ...

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A view of the hospice garden from inside a vacant hospice room. Many of these windows had white shutters with adjustable slats to let the light in. Republish This Story Republish our articles for free ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. As I trailed my hand along the railing of the pen, I felt the cool touch of steel and the warmth of the morning ...