Pennsylvania is emerging as a proving ground for preparing people in prison to rejoin society, per a new report from the ...

The drive to address rehabilitation needs this session was pushed aside by the desire to provide property tax relief across ...

Rosersberg prison will house teens as Sweden moves to lower the age of criminal responsibility from 15 to 13 for serious ...

Sweden’s central bank has advised citizens to keep SEK1,000 (£81) in cash at home as part of its emergency plans in the event of payment system problems. Riksbank, as it is known in Sweden, said ...

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An inmate is escorted through death row in 2024 at San Quentin, where a new rehabilitation facility was opened recently. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) California’s criminal justice system ...

A compelling new documentary examines AI's dual potential, from preventing diseases to risking civilization's collapse. Directors Charlie Tyrell and Ted Tremper highlight how ordinary citizens, rather ...

Defectors describe a system where entire families can disappear into labor camps. Forced work, starvation, and total isolation from the outside world are reported to be common. The truth about North ...

On a rainy winter afternoon in 2001, Mehdi Mahmoudian, a political dissident in Tehran, noticed a man with an amputated hand struggling to repair his car. Mahmoudian, who was in his twenties, worked ...

On the Friday, March 6, 2026, episode of The Excerpt podcast: “The Alabama Solution” offers rare, unfiltered access inside Alabama’s prison system, exposing the stark human cost of mass incarceration.