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OAKLAND, CA – The Urban Peace Movement (UPM) has issued a strong call to Alameda County District Attorney Ursula Jones ...

When a wildfire approaches a prison and an evacuation warning is issued, what are the health risks that incarcerated people face when officials decide to not evacuate?

A group tackling mass incarceration in Maryland released recommendations Thursday and plans to produce a report by next month ...

The latest lawsuit follows a half dozen others last year, all alleging that the plaintiffs were sexually assaulted by staff at youth correctional facilities.

The state of New Mexico has garnered attention for its Opportunity Scholarship, which covers full tuition and fees for eligible students pursuing higher education. The state may be now known for a new ...

BCYF has awarded $162,500 since 2023 to the Islamic Leadership Institute of America (ILIA). Spotlight on Maryland obtained ...

A conservative radio host is sounding the alarm on Seattle Democrats who want to release convicted juvenile killers early from prison — and offer them “free” housing. […] ...

A physical altercation last summer at Red Onion State Prison, where he is incarcerated, left them deeply concerned for his ...

The South Omaha Library held the first Youth Violence Conflict Resolution Seminar in Omaha. More than 50 children and adults ...

Staff with the YMCA Safe Place said their programming could suffer if a federal funding freeze goes into effect.

Activists say an Alabama teenager's incarceration in an adult jail violates federal and state laws that require inmates who are minors to be separated from adults ...