To provide the public with timely information on how jail and prison populations are changing, Vera collected data for every quarter (spring, midyear, fall, and year-end) from 2020 to 2023 and for the …

Prison—A long-term confinement facility that is run by a state or the federal government and typically holds felons, or persons with sentences of more than 1 year imposed by state or federal courts.

In Namibia, all research participants—female and male prisoners, as well as prison officers in various roles—converged in their thinking to a remarkable degree about what an effective rehabilitative …

two million people are incarcerated across a vast network of county jails and state and federal prisons in the United States. These facilities are not set up to address the circumstances that lead to crime: …

DOCCS is responsible for the care, custody, and treatment of individuals sentenced to state prison, working with these incarcerated individuals to ensure successful re-entry into the community and …

How to Navigate the Federal Prison System ed to help ease some of those challenges. Each section highlights confinement poses and offers resources and strategies to over

The Prison Violence Consortium te examination of prison violence. Researchers and representatives from seven state correctional systems (Arizona, Colorado, Massachusetts, Ohio, Oregon, …