Alfred Roberts was feeling a similar disillusionment at New York’s Sing Sing Correctional Facility on January 6, 2021, as he ...

As the nation celebrates two and a half centuries of independence, we put together a syllabus of some essential criminal ...

Advocates say the decision to allow Trump to end temporary protected status will send Haitians to “violent, needless deaths.” ...

The NYPD is leading the adoption of the “data-driven” initiative. Experts warn that some of the tactics are anything but precise.

Lexie Handlang was sexually assaulted soon after she arrived in a Missouri prison. Here, she charts her ongoing road to ...

To say that the second Trump administration has hypercharged immigration enforcement is an understatement. During its first year, deportations increased fivefold, according to the Deportation Data ...

At 7 years old, JeanCarlos Fiallos Manzanares crossed the U.S.-Mexico border illegally, hiding in the trunk of a taxi with his older sister. For more than a decade, he lived in the shadows in the ...

A federal prison doctor first found the mass on Terri McGuire Mollica’s uterus in 2016. According to a lawsuit, the fibroid was small, and could be removed with a simple, noninvasive surgery. But ...

This is The Marshall Project’s Closing Argument newsletter, a weekly deep dive into a key criminal justice issue. Want this delivered to your inbox? Sign up for future newsletters. First came the ...

Fifty years ago, Americans set out on a polarizing mission: to find a just and fair way to punish the worst of the worst crimes by execution. In some ways, this was a surprising choice. In 1972, a ...