Much has been said and written over the years about controversial malaria research conducted on inmates at Illinois’ Stateville Penitentiary starting in the 1940s. But at least one part of that story ...

CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader support. The way society views Black prisoners has drastically contributed to their experiences within and outside of today’s prison ...

GREEN BAY – A prisoner at Green Bay Correctional Institution used the N-word after he attacked two Black prisoners with a knife in October 2022, fatally stabbing one of them, correctional officers ...

Prisoners who are Black or Muslim have an increased chance of being placed on the Basic regime as punishment for breaking ...

Did one of your favorite companies make the list? A group of current and former Black prisoners have filed a class action suit against Alabama leaders and major companies whom they accuse of denying ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new window) (NNPA) – He is ...

GREEN BAY – A jury found a 40-year-old man guilty of a hate crime homicide in the 2022 murder of 25-year-old Timothy Nabors Jr. at Green Bay Correctional Institution. Joshua Scolman was also convicted ...

Jackson Vogel and Micah Laureano – Photos: Wisconsin Department of Correction Subscribe free to Metro Weekly’s digital magazine for the stories that matter most. Jackson Vogel, an inmate at the Green ...

GREEN BAY - Homicide charges against a white prisoner at Green Bay Correctional Institution accused of killing a Black prisoner were elevated Friday to hate crime modifiers. Joshua Scolman, 40, is ...

When Black kids are disciplined in Alabama schools, they face more suspensions and expulsions and as a result, are more likely to get locked up. This is according to “Only Young Once: Alabama’s ...