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No Showers, Black Mold and Clogged Toilets: America’s Jails Are Disgusting

Understaffing, outdated facilities and poor management have led to filthy conditions in jails in St. Louis, Cleveland and Hinds County, Mississippi.

Analysis • 10.09.2025

Can a Biometric Bracelet Stop People From Dying Behind Bars?

Jails across the country are trying a high-tech solution to keep prisoners safe. Will it work?

Feature • 10.08.2025

Pressure Mounts on Cuyahoga Sheriff for Independent Probe of Tasha Grant’s Restraint Death

Community advocates and surviving family members also want the sheriff to step aside in two other death investigations involving deputies.

Cleveland • 10.07.2025

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