Prison Journalism Project (PJP) is looking for a Director of Learning who will provide strategic and operational leadership for all of Prison Journalism Project’s learning programs, driving the ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. The most focused classroom I’ve ever been in didn’t have desks, a whiteboard or even quiet. It was a prison dorm ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. Editor’s note: Below is a transcript of our audio story, “Incarcerated Americans on the 250th Birthday of the ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. When I first heard about Nova, an artificial intelligence tool designed for incarcerated people, I wanted to try ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. Every morning, Courtney faces a problem most women never have to think about. She must squeeze herself into a bra ...

Photo illustrations by Sarah Rogers. Photos courtesy of the Authors For the third year, the Society of Professional Journalists and Prison Journalism Project have hosted the Stillwater Awards, an ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. Trent Nelson/Salt Lake Tribune via AP, Pool, File. This June 18, 2010, file photo shows the firing squad ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. Cells in the New Jersey State Prison, West Compound. These cells were called "shockingly small" in one government ...

Republish our articles for free, online or in print, under a Creative Commons license. Days before the documentary “The Alabama Solution” was nominated for an Academy Award, the three main ...

We believe that literacy is a structural prerequisite for truly inclusive journalism. Without it, large segments of lived experience never reach the public record. This challenge is especially acute ...

Not long ago, I met Commissioner Catherine Purcell of the California Board of Parole. She was the first member I ever met, and I was intimidated. To many inside, parole board members are killers of ...

The last holiday card I received was decorated with red and black plaid and metallic gold trim. The gilded words “Merry Christmas” appeared across the center. Inside was my mom’s loopy cursive. She ...