By national reputation, Hawaiʻi is known as a welcoming place, a cultural crossroads in the Pacific where many ethnicities, ...

El Salvador currently holds the highest incarceration rate in the world, with over 1,000 prisoners per 100,000 inhabitants as of 2024, according to World Prison Brief. This staggering figure ...

Mass incarceration is a complex issue that cannot be solved by simply tweaking the system, but rather by addressing the root ...

Liberty and incarceration are opposites but "justice for all" should apply to people in or out of jail, says the new director ...

“This new dataset reveals what the single-day statistics can’t — that low-level offenses remain a dominant driver of ...

Once incarcerated, the isolation and loss of freedom they experience can intensify feelings of loneliness, hopelessness, and powerlessness. Additionally, having the label of a “criminal,” along with ...