
Guide Released To Assist People Leaving Federal Prison Under the First Step Act
First Step to Second Chances: A Guide for People Leaving Federal Prison Under the First Step Act July 2019 - #cut50 and Root & Rebound On...

US Commission of Civil Rights Releases Report Investigating The Rippling Effects of Punishment on Co
"More than 620,000 people are released from federal and state prisons each year and return to their communities. This substantial number...


Seriously Ill Federal Prisoners Freed As Compassionate Release Law Takes Effect
March 15, 2019, Carrie Johnson - NPR Last October, a federal prisoner named Richard Evans noticed a suspicious mass in his neck. He...
After 2016 ruling, battles over juvenile lifer cases persist
January 21, 2019, Sharon Cohen and Adam Geller - Associated Press Locked up for life at 15, Norman Brown remains defined by the crime...


How Incarcerated Parents Are Losing Their Children Forever
December 2, 2018, By Eli Hager and Anna Flagg - The Marshall Project in Partnership with the Washington Post Lori Lynn Adams was a mother...


5,000 inmates with hepatitis C sued Pa. prisons. Now, they’re on their way to getting treatment
November 19. 2018 , Samantha Melamed - The Philadelphia Inquirer In 2013, a cure for hepatitis C — a chronic viral infection that, if...


Formerly incarcerated Americans face tough odds. The farm bill could make them even tougher.
September 10, 2018, Alex Busansky and Gary Maynard - The Washington Post When formerly incarcerated Americans leave prison, they face...


New Federal Prison Policies May Put Books and Email on Ice
April 27, 2018 Lauren Gill In Justice Today The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is quietly rolling out a pair of new policies that could...

Restoration of Rights Project
"The Collateral Consequences Resource Center, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the National Legal Aid and Defender...
New Guidance Clarifies Access to Medicaid Coverage and Care for People Returning from Incarceration
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released this update clarifying...