Why the men sent to El Salvador’s mega-prison may never make it out
Hundreds of Venezuelans deported to El Salvador from the U.S. may face long or indefinite detention in a prison system known ...
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How Trump is trying to expand the already colossal U.S. prison system
The Marshall Project reports on how the Trump administration's efforts—from mass deportation to harsher punishments for some ...
Shackles, shock troops, windowless cells: How bad is Trump's favorite Salvadoran prison?
El Salvador's notorious maximum-security Terrorism Confinement Center is harsh, dangerous and cruel. And that's just what its supporters say.
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US judge names receiver to take over California prisons’ mental health program
A judge has initiated a federal court takeover of California’s troubled prison mental health system by naming the former head ...
Why Bukele opened his infamous prison to Trump
Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has sharply reduced violence but is criticized for his authoritarian style and harsh ...
Beatings, overcrowding and food deprivation: US deportees face distressing human rights conditions in El Salvador’s mega-prison
El Salvador has the highest prison population rate in the world. The US administration intends to increase the number of ...
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What’s Driving the Uptick in Violence at New York Prisons?
Criminal justice experts say understaffing and trauma can contribute to prison violence. Mental health support and a sense of ...
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What Are the Ethics of Strapping VR Headsets on Inmates in Solitary Confinement?
given the industrial scale of the US prison system. "At most, technologies like this can barely blunt the edge of the harm solitary confinement inflicts," a Prison Policy Initiative spokesperson ...