Jail reform
Elizabeth Warren Wants to Ban the Shackling of Pregnant Inmates for Good
Women are the fastest growing population of prisoners in America, and they're being shackled during pregnancy and denied basic menstrual products.
Woman Raped, Shackled During Childbirth in Jail of Reported Trump Hire
On Wednesday, a jury ordered the Milwaukee County jail, run by Sheriff David Clarke, who recently announced he has been appointed to the Department of Homeland Security, to pay the victim $6.7 million.
Will More Cameras, New Rules for Guards, and Federal Oversight Fix Rikers Island?
The scariest island in America is finally poised to see some big changes thanks to a legal settlement reached Monday.
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