Prison and jail medical care can often be deadly to inmates. Recent investigations of health care in two California prisons revealed “serious problems” that caused preventable...
The reality of prison visitation for family members can be the same reality that exists for inmates in prison – harsh and cold. Theoretically, prisons encourage visitation....
The Bureau of Justice Statistics just released a new report, “Sexual Victimization in Prisons and Jails Reported by Inmates, 2011-2012.” Sexual crimes are prevalent in most...
Inmates are now resorting to Yelp to voice their complaints about prisons and jails. Although prisons and jails have usually an administrative process for filing complaints,...
Since the posting of our article “Cell Phones in Prison” on February 19, there have been comments in favor of limited cell phone use for inmates...
Since the launching of PrisonPath.com last September, we have received daily questions and comments about prisons in the United States. Many of the questions consisted of...
