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Jay-Z, Roc Nation File Federal Lawsuit Against Mississippi Prison Officials for Violent Conditions, 'Failure to Meet Basic Human Rights'

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Tennessee Supreme Court Puts Execution of Abu-Ali Abdur’Rahman on Hold Amid Concerns of Racial Bias

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11/19/19

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Everyone Knows Why Inmates Are Dying in Alabama Prisons. No One Knows How to Fix It

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11/15/19

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Patrisse Cullors, LA Reform Jails Tackle Mental Health, Mass Incarceration with Mental Health Matters Summit + Day Party

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10/17/19

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Innocence Project New Orleans: A Man Wrongly Imprisoned for 42 Years Is Forced to Trade the Truth for His Freedom

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9/16/19

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Strangers Chip In When Oklahoma Mom Who Got 12 Years for Selling $30 Worth of Weed Is Tossed in Jail Again When She Can’t Pay Court Fees

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9/9/19

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Kamala Harris Releases Criminal Justice Reform Plan to Address Police Brutality, Mass Incarceration, the Drug War

Michael Harriot

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9/9/19

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Decriminalizing Sex Work Makes the Entire Black Community Safer

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9/9/19

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Trump Comes for John Legend and 'Filthy Mouthed Wife' Chrissy Teigen on Twitter; Ends Up With a New Nickname We Can All Agree On

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9/3/19

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Alabama Man Finally to Go Free After Spending 36 Years in Prison for Robbing a Bakery of About $50

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8/26/19

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Late Charge: Judge Says Prosecutors’ Demand to Free ‘Innocent’ Man Jailed for Murder Comes 24 Years Too Late

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8/16/19

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It’s ‘Racial’: Illinois Prison Banned Books on Black History and Empowerment From Inmate Program

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8/13/19

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She’s Married Now: Cyntoia Brown Got Hitched to Christian Rapper J. Long Behind Bars—Via a Stand-In

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7/19/19

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Swedish Judge Deems A$AP Rocky a Flight Risk, Rapper Ordered to Stay in Jail for 3rd Week

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6/16/19

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T.I., the Central Park Five, and Ebenezer Baptist Church Kick Off Summit to End Mass Incarceration

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6/10/19

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91 Percent of Inmates Freed by First Step Act Were Black. Should We Give Republicans Credit?

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5/30/19

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When They See Us Is the Haunting Masterpiece the Central Park Five Deserve

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5/23/19

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Philadelphia DA Accuses Judge of Bias, Says Meek Mill Should Get New Trial

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5/1/19

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'Ex-Con,' 'Ex-Offender' and 'Ex-Inmate' Are Words That Reduce Millions to Stereotype

Jerry Blassingame

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4/25/19

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Children of Incarcerated Parents Remain Unseen; We Have to Do Better

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Jay-Z, Roc Nation File Federal Lawsuit Against Mississippi Prison Officials for Violent Conditions, 'Failure to Meet Basic Human Rights'

Tennessee Supreme Court Puts Execution of Abu-Ali Abdur’Rahman on Hold Amid Concerns of Racial Bias

Everyone Knows Why Inmates Are Dying in Alabama Prisons. No One Knows How to Fix It

Patrisse Cullors, LA Reform Jails Tackle Mental Health, Mass Incarceration with Mental Health Matters Summit + Day Party

Innocence Project New Orleans: A Man Wrongly Imprisoned for 42 Years Is Forced to Trade the Truth for His Freedom

Strangers Chip In When Oklahoma Mom Who Got 12 Years for Selling $30 Worth of Weed Is Tossed in Jail Again When She Can’t Pay Court Fees

Kamala Harris Releases Criminal Justice Reform Plan to Address Police Brutality, Mass Incarceration, the Drug War

Decriminalizing Sex Work Makes the Entire Black Community Safer

Trump Comes for John Legend and 'Filthy Mouthed Wife' Chrissy Teigen on Twitter; Ends Up With a New Nickname We Can All Agree On

Alabama Man Finally to Go Free After Spending 36 Years in Prison for Robbing a Bakery of About $50

Late Charge: Judge Says Prosecutors’ Demand to Free ‘Innocent’ Man Jailed for Murder Comes 24 Years Too Late

It’s ‘Racial’: Illinois Prison Banned Books on Black History and Empowerment From Inmate Program

She’s Married Now: Cyntoia Brown Got Hitched to Christian Rapper J. Long Behind Bars—Via a Stand-In

Swedish Judge Deems A$AP Rocky a Flight Risk, Rapper Ordered to Stay in Jail for 3rd Week

T.I., the Central Park Five, and Ebenezer Baptist Church Kick Off Summit to End Mass Incarceration

91 Percent of Inmates Freed by First Step Act Were Black. Should We Give Republicans Credit?

When They See Us Is the Haunting Masterpiece the Central Park Five Deserve

Philadelphia DA Accuses Judge of Bias, Says Meek Mill Should Get New Trial

'Ex-Con,' 'Ex-Offender' and 'Ex-Inmate' Are Words That Reduce Millions to Stereotype

Children of Incarcerated Parents Remain Unseen; We Have to Do Better

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Jay-Z, Roc Nation File Federal Lawsuit Against Mississippi Prison Officials for Violent Conditions, 'Failure to Meet Basic Human Rights'

Tennessee Supreme Court Puts Execution of Abu-Ali Abdur’Rahman on Hold Amid Concerns of Racial Bias

Everyone Knows Why Inmates Are Dying in Alabama Prisons. No One Knows How to Fix It

Patrisse Cullors, LA Reform Jails Tackle Mental Health, Mass Incarceration with Mental Health Matters Summit + Day Party

Innocence Project New Orleans: A Man Wrongly Imprisoned for 42 Years Is Forced to Trade the Truth for His Freedom

Strangers Chip In When Oklahoma Mom Who Got 12 Years for Selling $30 Worth of Weed Is Tossed in Jail Again When She Can’t Pay Court Fees

Kamala Harris Releases Criminal Justice Reform Plan to Address Police Brutality, Mass Incarceration, the Drug War

Decriminalizing Sex Work Makes the Entire Black Community Safer

Trump Comes for John Legend and 'Filthy Mouthed Wife' Chrissy Teigen on Twitter; Ends Up With a New Nickname We Can All Agree On

Alabama Man Finally to Go Free After Spending 36 Years in Prison for Robbing a Bakery of About $50

Late Charge: Judge Says Prosecutors’ Demand to Free ‘Innocent’ Man Jailed for Murder Comes 24 Years Too Late

It’s ‘Racial’: Illinois Prison Banned Books on Black History and Empowerment From Inmate Program

She’s Married Now: Cyntoia Brown Got Hitched to Christian Rapper J. Long Behind Bars—Via a Stand-In

Swedish Judge Deems A$AP Rocky a Flight Risk, Rapper Ordered to Stay in Jail for 3rd Week

T.I., the Central Park Five, and Ebenezer Baptist Church Kick Off Summit to End Mass Incarceration

91 Percent of Inmates Freed by First Step Act Were Black. Should We Give Republicans Credit?

When They See Us Is the Haunting Masterpiece the Central Park Five Deserve

Philadelphia DA Accuses Judge of Bias, Says Meek Mill Should Get New Trial

'Ex-Con,' 'Ex-Offender' and 'Ex-Inmate' Are Words That Reduce Millions to Stereotype

Children of Incarcerated Parents Remain Unseen; We Have to Do Better