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Majority of Prison Population Remains White and Black
At the end of 2021, around 1.2 million prisoners were serving time in U.S. state or federal correctional facilities, down 25 ...
AP PHOTOS: A lens on prison labor
When Bruce Jackson was allowed into Texas prisons in the 1960s with a camera, he documented how little had changed from the ...
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New Sentencing Guidelines in England Could Lead to Harsher Penalties for White, Male Offenders Than Female, Minority Ones
A fight is brewing in England over new sentencing guidelines that require judges to consider a criminal’s ethnicity and faith ...
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Hidden bias: Hispanic inmates frequently misclassified
Since Black and white last names are more often similar ... in which he felt dehumanized and stripped of his identity in the prison system. He believes that corrections departments should allow ...
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The high cost of phone calls in prisons generates $1.4 billion a year, disproportionately driving women and people of color into debt
44% of Black women have a family member who is imprisoned, compared to 12% of white women. Wanda Bertram, a communications strategist at the Prison Policy Initiative, said the companies charging ...
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White former officers get sentences of 10 to 40 years in torture of 2 Black men in Mississippi
The last of six former law enforcement officers who tortured two Black men outside Mississippi ... 10-year federal prison sentence on Thursday. The six white officers were fired and pleaded ...
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Educator to share personal Black History stories at service
Dr. Herbert Monroe, Superintendent of Surry County Public Schools, will be at Swan’s Point Baptist Church to share memories ...