Activists Still Push to Close California’s Youth Prisons
by Thoai Lu on March 8 2011, 10:00AM
Gov. Jerry Brown has a revised plan to reform the state’s youth prisons. But will it go anywhere?
Topics: Schools & Youth
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VideoActivists Still Push to Close California’s Youth Prisons
by Thoai Lu on March 8 2011, 10:00AM
Gov. Jerry Brown has a revised plan to reform the state’s youth prisons. But will it go anywhere?
Topics: Schools & Youth
ACLU Confronts Denver Prison’s Abusive Strip Searches
by Michelle Chen on August 27 2010, 9:16AM
Allegations of abusive strip searches at a prison reflect the perverse power imbalance inherent in the system.
Topics: Criminal Justice, Gender & Sexuality, On Gender
New York Moves to Keep Incarcerated Parents Connected to Kids
by Michelle Chen on June 17 2010, 10:27AM
The prison system and the child welfare system both have the power to split families apart, and too often, they are tragically linked when the state imposes its judgment that a parent is no longer worthy of her child. For…
Topics: Criminal Justice, Schools & Youth
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