A former prison warden and an exec who once served a life equivalent sentence explain why fair chance hiring is an overlooked ...

Bipartisan legislation would establish a special pay rate for employees at the U.S. Bureau of Prisons until the agency ...

The notorious kafala system gives Saudi employers near-complete control over their workers’ legal status, resulting in ...

In 1975, Michel Foucault's resonate treatise Discipline and Punish conceptualized the "carceral archipelago," positing a pioneering theorization of how social ...

“How can a journalist go into a war zone, but can’t go into a prison in America?,” Melvin Ray, one of the incarcerated ...

The Alabama Court of Civil Appeals Friday upheld a lower court’s dismissal of a lawsuit that alleged that inmates were being forced to labor in involuntary servitude in violation of the state ...

In Ryan George’s wonderful “Pitch Meeting” series, on YouTube, the excitable producer character, relishing the eager screenwriter character’s ability to load a conflict with life-or-death consequences ...

In this episode of Rattling the Bars, host Mansa Musa speaks with Miami-based organizer Katherine Passley about how prison labor, temp agencies, and the 13th Amendment have created a system that traps ...

A small glimpse into Sean "Diddy" Combs' life behind bars has been revealed, as he was seen attending to prison labor in new footage. It comes after the rapper violated some prison rules by allegedly ...

Mark Miller worked a dangerous job for more than four decades, but he said he’d never gotten hurt at work until his employment with an automotive supplier in Montgomery. In two years with the company, ...