More than 50 years have passed since the U.S. prison population surged, and advocacy organizers nationwide have since united to challenge mass incarceration. The U.S. will need continued ...

Pennsylvania is ranked third in the nation for people serving sentences for life without parole, according to a new Sentencing Project report. Pennsylvania is one of only two states that has a ...

America has the highest incarceration rate in the world ... are the single most important cause of the prison boom in the United States,” and minorities are disproportionately convicted of ...

Roosevelt signed an executive order that enabled the forced removal and incarceration of 120,000 Japanese Americans in camps located mostly in the western United States. Many were citizens.

A long-term study of youth who have experienced incarceration in British Columbia has found that those who have spent more time in custody showed a decrease in reoffending following release from ...

Credit: Courtesy photo The United States continues to incarcerate the ... at Bowie State University with the stated goal of reducing mass incarceration in Maryland. They brought together dozens ...

It’s time to end the era of mass incarceration.” In this, she is joined by Bernie Sanders and other Democrats, and also by Charles Koch, who wrote recently that “overcriminalization has led ...

His concern for how mass incarceration has decimated black communities is the major reason he signed on to help elect Clinton as the next president of the United States. Which, to anyone who is ...