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These States Want People to Pay in Cash to Get Out of Jail

Encouraged by Trump, some lawmakers are championing cash bail, undercutting reforms that advocates say made the system fairer for poor people.

Closing Argument • 09.20.2025

For People Mentally Unfit For Trial, Waits For Treatment Get Longer

U.S. defendants must be able to understand the charges against them — but many who can’t remain behind bars waiting for mental health treatment.

Closing Argument • 09.06.2025

At My Texas Prison, Solitary Confinement All But Guarantees Sexual Exploitation by Guards

Prison journalist Kwaneta Harris on “the hole” at Lane Murray Unit: “It is not uncommon for guards to withhold food unless we take our shirts off.”

Life Inside • 03.10.2025

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