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The Frame July 25
Photos: Three Years of a Family’s Grief and Healing After a Fatal Police Shooting
Photographer Michael Indriolo documents an East Cleveland family’s search for peace after the 2021 police shooting of their 19-year-old brother.
Photographs and text by Michael Indriolo
The Frame June 13, 2017
Life After Life Without Parole
Ronald Elston spent more than 30 years in prison, with no preparation for what he would do if he got out.
By Jessica Earnshaw
Feature June 3, 2017
Mugged!
How your ugly booking photos (and Tiger’s) became a commodity for cops, hustlers and journalists.
By Tim Stelloh
The Frame May 16, 2016
A Peek at the Golden Age of Prison Radio
A new book explores a time when Texas prisons promoted rehabilitation through a wildly successful radio show.
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The Frame March 13, 2016
The Radio Show That Reunited Inmates and Families
“Shout outs” on the air led to van rides to the supermax.
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The Frame February 10, 2016
Rarely Seen Images of the Real San Quentin
Thousands of photos, unearthed after decades, form an archive of daily life.
By Pete Brook
The Frame December 3, 2015
Black Lives Matter Protesters are “Tired,” “Hopeful,” “Ready”
Minneapolis sit-in for Jamar Clark stretches through a third week.
Photographs by Angela Jimenez
The Frame September 11, 2015
‘So This Is What a Murderer Looks Like’
A defense lawyer’s photos of four women re-entering society.
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The Frame July 21, 2015
‘Sometimes the Camera is More Powerful than the Courtroom’
Criminal justice through the lens of Joe Rodriguez.
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The Frame May 1, 2015
Prison Plantations
One man’s archive of a vanished culture.
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