For men awaiting execution in Texas, illicit games of Dungeons & Dragons became a lifeline (www.themarshallproject.org)
Cruel Summer: When Basic Survival Can Become Illegal (www.themarshallproject.org)
Extreme heat heightens the tensions between homeless communities and the police.
Prison healthcare means not knowing what’s slowly destroying my body (www.themarshallproject.org)
When You Call 911, These Police Departments Send a Drone (www.themarshallproject.org)
Just this week, police departments in Salem, New Hampshire; Gresham, Oregon; and Luverne, Alabama announced the purchase of drones. More than 1,500 departments across the country now use them, “mostly for search and rescue as well as to document crime scenes and chase suspects,” according to a February report in the MIT...
Cuyahoga Judge May Be the Only One Using Receivers, Costing Divorcing Couples Thousands (www.themarshallproject.org)
4 Reasons We Should Worry About Missing Crime Data: The FBI’s crime data is still incomplete — and politicians are taking advantage. (www.themarshallproject.org)
A Texas Jail Delayed My Prenatal Care to Keep Costs Down. Then I Had a Miscarriage. (www.themarshallproject.org)
Mississippi Says Poor Defendants Must Always Have a Lawyer. Few Courts Are Ready to Deliver (www.themarshallproject.org)
Ohio Prison System Bans Java Computer Manual, But Allows Hitler’s Mein Kampf (www.themarshallproject.org)
Effective Java: Third Edition by Joshua Bloch is banned by the Ohio Prison System (www.themarshallproject.org)
Three Years After George Floyd’s Murder, Police Reforms Are Slow-Paced (www.themarshallproject.org)
Three Years After George Floyd’s Murder, Police Reforms Are Slow-Paced: There have been mostly modest changes following protests that galvanized the country in 2020. (www.themarshallproject.org)