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What are records? Since 2014, The Marshall Project has been curating some of the best criminal justice reporting from around the web. In these records you will find the most recent and the most authoritative articles on the topics, people and events that are shaping the criminal justice conversation. The Marshall Project does not endorse the viewpoints or vouch for the accuracy of reports other than its own.

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How I Became an Opera Composer in a Maximum Security Prison

I learned music theory through workshops at New York’s Sing Sing prison. I earned my stripes by singing for boisterous crowds of incarcerated critics.

Life Inside • 04.18.2025

This Motivational Speaker Faced Down a Tough Crowd: Fellow Lifers

Over 27 years behind bars, Bobby Bostic learned to inspire people in dark places. It all started with the “complete failure” of his first big speech.

Life Inside • 11.15.2024

A Rare Bright Spot for a Canine Lover Doing Time: Raising Puppies to Become Service Dogs

Adam Roberts reflects on the highs and occasional lows of training Labrador retrievers for the Puppies Behind Bars program.

Life Inside • 05.10.2024

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