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The Criminal Cost of Talking to a Loved One Behind Bars

By Leticia Miranda
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An Interactive Look at the Heavy Price of American Freedom

By Jamilah King
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Another 6-Yr.-Old in Handcuffs? Harry Belafonte on Child Incarceration

By Channing Kennedy
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As Supreme Court Listens, Here's a Look at What It Means to Lock Kids Away for Life

By Hatty Lee
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Jails Paid Per Prisoner? That's Perverse, Say NOLA Advocates

By Noelle de la Paz
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Secrecy Surrounds Inmate Suicides in California State Prisons

By Julianne Hing
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