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Election 2024
Trump’s Immigration Lies Paid Off at the Polls
Closing Argument
Election Day 2024: Where Criminal Justice Is On the Ballot
Life Inside
Life Inside, Remixed: An Incarcerated Artist Learns to Paint Through the Chaos of Prison
Inside Story
October 31
Families Seek Answers, Solace as St. Louis Police Struggle to Solve Killings
We investigate the impact of the St. Louis police’s failure to solve murders, and rapper G. Dep talks about healing after turning himself in.
By
Lawrence Bartley
and
Donald Washington, Jr.
Feature
October 31
Some States Are Turning Miscarriages and Stillbirths Into Criminal Cases Against Women
How a person handles a pregnancy loss — and where it occurs — can be the difference between a private medical issue and facing criminal charges.
By
Cary Aspinwall
The Record
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2024 election
election interference
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Abortion
Elections
abortion rights
Feature
October 29
Incarcerated Men at Sing Sing’s First Film Festival Reflect on Movies, Justice, and Change
The diverse group of jurors shared how their favorite films have shaped their perspectives on community and life behind bars.
By
Aala Abdullahi
and
Donald Washington, Jr.
Closing Argument
October 26
The True, Massive Cost of Trump’s Mass Deportation Plans
Along with immense human suffering, deporting millions of people could cost billions and damage the economy, according to several recent analyses.
By
Jamiles Lartey
Life Inside
October 25
Life Inside, Remixed: Inside the Underground Economy of Solitary Confinement
Here’s how people in “the box” use their ingenuity, collaboration skills and a form of “fishing” to get the goods they need.
By
The Marshall Project
Election 2024
October 25
The Next Front in the War Over Homelessness Is on the Arizona Ballot
Conservatives want to use the criminal justice system to force unhoused people into treatment. It may do more harm than good.
By
Geoff Hing
, The Marshall Project and
Pascal Sabino
, Bolts
Opening Statement
Links from
this mornings’s email
Florida voters reject abortion rights ballot measure
South Dakota Measure 29 Election Results 2024: Legalize Marijuana
Hochman leads Gascón in Los Angeles County D.A. election
Ed Gonzalez holds narrow lead in Harris County sheriff’s race
Missouri AG Republican Andrew Bailey Reelected
Russia blamed for bomb threats at polling sites in Georgia and other states
Officers who hit fans at Florida-Georgia game were 'within policy,' sheriff says
Brian Bingham, a Veteran, Is Convicted of Assaulting Officer at Capitol Riot
He spent 30 years in prison, where he was beaten. But was he innocent?
Family pleaded to have assault rifle seized before deadly school shooting. Officers had few options
What, to the Incarcerated American, Is Your Election Day?
The One Institution That Checked Trump
Opinion
How Ken Paxton Built the Foundation for the New Big Lie – Mother Jones
How Climate Change Activists and Protesters Became Villains
RNC Video Contradicts Trump’s “Illegal Aliens” Voting Claims — ProPublica
This Retired General Settled the 9/11 Case. Then the Defense Secretary Took Charge.
Exonerated Detroit men fight to free the wrongfully convicted with new nonprofit
Murders Surged in the Pandemic. Now in Many Cities That Surge Is Gone.
Eight Nonfiction Books That Will Frighten You
News and Awards
October 24
Documentary Film ‘Songs From the Hole’ Wins Incarcerated Jury Award at Sing Sing
The Marshall Project hosts the first-ever film festival at the historic New York prison.
By
The Marshall Project
Election 2024
October 24
Trump Often Repeats These False, Misleading Immigration Claims. Here Are the Facts.
The more someone hears something, the more likely they are to believe it, even when it’s false. Trump has made some of these claims 500 times or more.
By
Anna Flagg
,
Andrew Rodriguez Calderón
and
Geoff Hing
Inside Story
October 24
Effort to Provide Low-Cost Health Care Behind Bars Stirs Controversy
Examining a company providing low-cost health care services at jails across the U.S., and a formerly incarcerated person shares how a mentor behind bars saved his life.
By
Lawrence Bartley
and
Donald Washington, Jr.
Election 2024
October 24
These Incarcerated People Are Excited for a Woman President
Some people who took our 2024 election survey said Harris represented change. But they were skeptical she’d address their criminal justice concerns.
By
Nicole Lewis
and
Shannon Heffernan