Former immigration staffers argue ICE is choosing to detain families for prolonged periods to speed deportations and compel ...

A steep rise in criminally charged people with severe mental illnesses has all but halted patients’ ability to get care in ...

Most of those arrested were swiftly shuttled to a sprawling array of detention centers in 13 states, many with reports of ...

An analysis by The Marshall Project provides a window into what causes thousands of people to die in prisons and jails every ...

Celebrezze resigned two years after The Marshall Project - Cleveland detailed how she steered nearly $500,000 in fees to a ...

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Every year, thousands of people die in prisons, jails and law enforcement custody.

Data collected under the Death in Custody Reporting Act has some serious problems. Here’s how we fixed some of them.

The St. Louis jails are nearing a breaking point. At the St. Louis City Justice Center, people behind bars have complained of ...

Murder charges against Elwood Jones, an Ohio man who spent over 25 years on death row, have been dismissed by prosecutors who ...

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) has a host of policies controlling which books people can have in prisons, how they can get them, and what they can do with them.

Online, in print, and on radio and TV — we examined Trump administration orders, immigration detention, deaths behind bars ...