The recent disruption in Minneapolis is indicative of a broader problem that community-based violence intervention programs ...

Inconsistent funding and commitments, poor organization, and political pressure have hamstrung the work of community violence ...

One year later, at the end of 2021, the state prison population had fallen only slightly to 118,000, in large part because the pandemic had delayed sentencing and new admissions, not because lawmakers ...

Just about everything went wrong in the case of Texas death row prisoner Robert Roberson. In 2003, Roberson was convicted of shaking his two-year-old daughter to death. Despite overwhelming evidence ...

In the early ‘90s, Oklahoma prosecutors claimed Littlejohn and another man had killed someone, even though the victim was ...

In 1995, I shot and killed two men during a bar shootout in Kingston, New York. At the time, I had a 17-month-old son, LaMarr Jr., and had been dealing drugs to get by. I was arrested and eventually ...

Aging in prison meant realizing my son was also a victim of my crime due to my absence from his life. I try to do what I can on visits to help my son succeed.