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Changing California prison culture and people's lives through prison newspapers
In a warehouse-style room at the Central California Women's Facility outside Chowchilla, Jesse Vasquez stood before a group of very attentive women in prison-issue denims. They were prospective ...
Crime and Public Safety
They were prospective applicants for CCWF’s pioneering new newspaper, put together in a newsroom next door, and Vasquez told ...
Changing prison culture and people’s lives through prison newspapers
They were prospective applicants for CCWF’s pioneering new newspaper, put together in a newsroom next door, and Vasquez told ...
‘Paint Me a Road Out of Here’: Faith Ringgold’s Gift to Prisoners
In 1971, the artist Faith Ringgold received a grant to make a painting for a public institution in New York City. She decided to ask the prisoners in the Women’s House of Detention on Rikers Island ...
Mom Shops at Goodwill, Can't Believe What She Finds Inside Item: 'Jail'
A thrifter has shared a heartfelt yet unsettling discovery she made during a trip to her local Goodwill.
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Pardoned pro-lifers describe their legal ordeal, what lies ahead for their activism
Sidewalk counseling is the last legal battleground for pro-life activists, and the Supreme Court is considering whether to ...