Prisonpath posted previously an article about “Sesame Street helps the Children of the Incarcerated.” The United States has the largest prison population in the world with...
A new documentary, “Outcasts: Surviving the Culture of Rejection,” explores the history of recidivism and what the writer and director of this documentary calls the culture...
Starting September 1, the Hillsborough County jail in Florida will not allow the county’s inmates to receive letters, unless sent from an inmate’s attorney. All other...
In 2003, Martha Wright-Reed filed a petition asking the FCC to regulate the excessive inmate phone call rates. The petition was filed on behalf of inmate...
Prison Telephone Services Global Tel*Link is one of the major players in the $1.2 billion business of providing phone service to private and government prisons, according...
According to the American Civil Liberties Union, approximately 80,000 people are kept in solitary confinement in the United States. Although a number of the inmates are...
Why is Delaware so shocked about their high recidivism rate? Two past national reports revealed that two-thirds of the inmates in their studies were rearrested within...
Since the launching of Prisonpath.com last September, we have received daily questions and comments about prisons and jails in the United States. Many of the questions ...
This article previously discussed the intolerable conditions in Texas prisons during the hot summer months. Texas is just one of many states that has allowed inmates...
Updated 7/18/2013 – Approximately two thirds of the state’s 33 prisons are currently striking. It is estimated that the number of striking inmates, on hunger strike,...
