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While Youth Detention Numbers Rise, States Begin to Roll Back Reforms

Los Angeles County is one of many places that have struggled to maintain safe conditions for youth and seen reform efforts stall or be abandoned.

Closing Argument • 12.21.2024

Toll of Prison Staff Shortages on Guards, Prisoners and Their Families

Prison staff shortages impact guards, prisoners and their families, and comedian Donnell Rawlings talks about his connection to the system.

Inside Story • 10.10.2024

How to Investigate the Trend of Declining Prison Staff and Deteriorating Conditions Behind Bars

Our toolkit helps you report on how this employment crisis impacts safety and local budgets in your state.

Investigate This • 07.25.2024

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