prison reform
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Statewide Push Continues for Maryland’s Incarcerated Residents to Vote in November
A handful of advocacy groups are pushing to make sure those incarcerated participate in the Nov. 3 general election
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Federal Prisons Will Reinstate Visits in October
After months of no outside contact due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) will allow in-person…
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SALMON: Why We Must Support Plans for a New Reentry Center in D.C.
Our nation is grappling with a racial and moral reckoning that if successful, will change the way we look at…
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Md. Lawmakers to Discuss Coronavirus Concerns in Prisons
Criminal justice reform advocates in Maryland continue to push Gov. Larry Hogan to release more inmates to combat the coronavirus…
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Virtual Bridges: Technology Helps Inmates Prepare for Life Outside Prison
Experts say the prospects for slowing the revolving prison door have been improved with the advent of technologies that include…
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Lawmaker Seeks to Ban Prisoner Gerrymandering
Almost a decade ago, Rep. Lacy Clay expressed concern about those who are housed in federal penal institutions not be…
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Hope Village is a Haven, Allies Say
The Hope Village complex that serves as a halfway house for men has received a lot of publicity lately, and…
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Md. Chambers Pass Bills on Solitary Confinement, But Must Reach Consensus
Akeem Browder adored his younger brother Kalief's smile, his strong workout regiment and being able to obtain a 3.65 grade…
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Hundreds Stand with the Incarcerated
D.C. residents, activists and elected officials recently stood in solidarity with more than 180,000 federal inmates during an event touted…
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Lawmakers, Advocates Push for Pre-Release Center for Women
Dozens of state lawmakers, criminal justice advocates and returning citizens attended a press conference in Annapolis on Thursday to encourage…
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