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A grid of 9 book covers set on top of a blue background with sharp shadows: Hand Lettering & Calligraphy, Soledad Brother, Mein Kampf, 50 Shades of Grey, 48 Laws of Power, Prison Ramen, The Color Prple, Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary, Forgotten Realms On top, there are a few blocks of handwriting pointing to some of the books that read: "Threat to the order and security of the institution," "sexually explicit," "methods of poison"
Graphics February 23, 2023
The Books Banned in Your State’s Prisons
We asked all state systems for book policies and ban lists, then created a database for you.
By The Marshall Project
Graphics June 23, 2022
Out on Parole in Colorado? You Can Vote.
This explainer tells you how.
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Graphics September 21, 2017
Puerto Rico Puts Its Prisons Near Flood Zones
After Hurricane Maria, thousands of families await news.
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A glimpse of where non-citizens born in seven countries—Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen—reside.
Graphics January 31, 2017
Stranded in Trump's America
Hundreds of thousands of people from seven barred nations live in all parts of the U.S.
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Graphics February 12, 2015
The Cost of Crime Fighting
Reading between the line items of Department of Justice budgets, past and present.
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Graphics December 23, 2014
Shifting Away from Solitary
More states have passed solitary confinement reforms this year than in the past 16 years.
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Graphics December 19, 2014
By the Numbers
A guide to the latest stats in the world of criminal justice.
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Graphics December 19, 2014
U.S. Incarceration: Still Mass
The shrink-the-prisons movement hasn’t moved the numbers.
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Graphics December 5, 2014
A Department of Defense Gift Guide 2014
Just pay shipping and handling.
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