The proposed Prison Justice Reform bill (The First Step Act) includes a significant provision prohibiting placing pregnant prisoners in shackles, during labor-birth. Unfortunately, The First Step...
The Senate on December 18th, passed a criminal justice reform bill in an 87-12 vote, signaling the biggest reforms to the federal criminal justice system...
California legislators have voted to eradicate bail in favor of a computer-driven algorithm tool called, “risk-assessment.” The chant heard throughout California, one that pushed the SB10...
Disenfranchised Voters Infographic Elections have consequences for all of us, but there are Americans, who are not allowed to vote. With midterm elections next week, almost...
The Chicago Reporter, the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University and NPR has issued a report finding that women in Illinois ( and prisons across...
Take Control of Your Emotional Health Your emotional health plays a large role in your ability to deal with life problems and stress. You can establish...
