Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. Photos Courtesy Phillip Luna. This photos was taken around 1989. It features four generations of the author's ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. At the beginning of February, Prison Journalism Project editors sent a handful of questions to a few of our ...

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The holidays are a somber time in prison, but they are not only that. “[They present] a full spectrum of feelings,” Floridian Stephanie H. told PJP contributor Brittany Miles. “Some are happy because ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. Many jobs in Wisconsin’s Oshkosh Correctional Institution consist of routine manual labor that helps the prison ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. Andres Martinez sometimes worries that a California state prison will be his tomb. He can almost feel the walls ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. The day I was processed into prison 10 years ago was the lowest point in my life. After setting fire to two ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. Every morning, I wake up to two lemon-colored eyes peering at me. They belong to Lady, a delicate and regal ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. On Oct. 27, 2023, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, a 125-year-old veterans service organization, opened its ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. Even after 23 years of witnessing brutal fights behind prison walls, I remained ignorant to the gravity of mental ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. I grew up with artwork hanging on the walls of my house, but I never paid much attention to it. The images just ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. This story is a Kite, a special category dedicated to first-person reports that rely heavily on a writer’s ...