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Most of those arrested were swiftly shuttled to a sprawling array of detention centers in 13 states, many with reports of ...

An analysis by The Marshall Project provides a window into what causes thousands of people to die in prisons and jails every ...

Former immigration staffers argue ICE is choosing to detain families for prolonged periods to speed deportations and compel ...

Celebrezze resigned two years after The Marshall Project - Cleveland detailed how she steered nearly $500,000 in fees to a ...

Data collected under the Death in Custody Reporting Act has some serious problems. Here’s how we fixed some of them.

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Patients at Carswell medical prison in Texas describe unsanitary conditions, missed treatments and substandard care.

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The St. Louis jails are nearing a breaking point. At the St. Louis City Justice Center, people behind bars have complained of ...

After the deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, the American public was jolted into awareness of police brutality—and caught up in heated debates about whether to defund the police and invest ...