After eight years in “the hole” at Texas’ Lane Murray Unit, Kwaneta Harris documents the “daily reality” of staff sexual ...

As private food providers' contracts grow, the meager and moldy portions behind bars have forced some people to eat ...

Deadly police violence has increased slightly since 2020. Statistics on police killings per capita show a slight but durable ...

The case of a victim’s mother and one of the longest-serving death row prisoners shows how capital appeals can seem both ...

Policy shift follows a Marshall Project - Cleveland and News 5 Cleveland investigation into the October shooting of a teen by ...

This is The Marshall Project’s Closing Argument newsletter, a weekly deep dive into a key criminal justice issue. Want this delivered to your inbox? Subscribe to future newsletters. In recent days, ...

The city is now in its 10th year of federal oversight after years of police abuses and millions of dollars spent to settle ...

On Monday, U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth ordered the Bureau of Prisons not to transfer nine transgender women to men’s prisons. These were in addition to the three plaintiff’s identified in the ...

The Marshall Project is delighted to announce the launch of its third local newsroom — this time in St. Louis, which will include two investigative reporters, an engagement reporter, and a ...

Khanika Harper is a former psychiatric nurse who founded Justice For All, a St. Louis-based organization that fights for criminal justice reform and provides free or low-cost support services to the ...

A federal grand jury subpoena delivered to the Cuyahoga County Domestic Relations Court shows that federal investigators are investigating Judge Leslie Ann Celebrezze and her ties to court-appointed ...

On March 13, Texas plans to execute David Wood, who became known in the press as the “Desert Killer” after prosecutors argued he killed six girls and women and buried their bodies on the outskirts of ...