Tag: Prison
Pittsburgh spends millions on juvenile detention – research points to cheaper,...
Jeffrey Shook, University of Pittsburgh
Data released in January 2026 to Allegheny County officials offers a clear look at...
The nation is missing millions of voters due to lack of...
Kevin B. Smith, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
If you gathered every American with a prison record into one contiguous territory...
Colorado’s fentanyl criminalization bill won’t solve the opioid epidemic, say the...
Katherine LeMasters, University of Colorado Boulder
Colorado passed the Fentanyl Accountability and Prevention Bill in May 2022. The legislation...
Education linked to better employment prospects upon release from prison
Ben Stickle, Middle Tennessee State University and Steven Sprick Schuster, Middle Tennessee State University
Better job prospects. Higher...
We studied jail conditions and jail deaths − here’s what we found
Jessica L. Adler, Florida International University
The family of Samuel Lawrence, one of 10 people to die in Georgia’s...
A public perp walk into a Manhattan courtroom could energize –...
Mary Angela Bock, The University of Texas at Austin
Manhattan may be the scene of the perp walk of...
We talked to 100 people about their experiences in solitary confinement...
Angela Hattery, University of Delaware and Earl Smith, University of Delaware
The United States leads the world in its...
‘West Side Story’ may be timeless – but life in gangs...
David Pyrooz, University of Colorado Boulder; James Densley, Metropolitan State University , and Scott H. Decker, Arizona State University
EXPLORING NATURE
‘Just war’ has guided Catholic thinking on conflict for centuries –...
Valerie Morkevičius, Colgate University
Since the beginning of the Iran war, Pope Leo XIV has frequently called for peace,...
