The outcry apparently achieved its intended effect. On Oct. 11, 2024, less than a year after it opened, the post was officially shut down. Members of the group felt betrayed and abandoned by the VFW, ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. One day at the Washington State Penitentiary, I saw a blind man named Francisco and his friend Jorge walking down ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. The view from my cell window is an Amazon shipping center. At night, I watch the big rigs on the loading docks, ...

After spending 10 years in prison, I embarked on a 600-mile journey from Fort Dix, a federal prison in New Jersey, to a halfway house in Detroit. Early on the morning of my release, my name was called ...

At a prison in the Catskill Mountains, where I used to be incarcerated, some men were trying to buck the trend.

Students saw photographs of their peers leaving prison and being embraced by college faculty and staff. The impact was profound.

I overcame PTSD after fighting in war, but I had no encounters with other mental illnesses until I helped people in crisis at my prison.

In one Missouri prison, a goodwill ambassador welcomes all to her Pride event, and she has good reason to.

Memories often bring solace in prison, so capturing them in photos brings a layer of permanence.

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. On the night of Independence Day, every incarcerated American can tell you exactly how many years it’s been since ...