Bradley Manning, a 23-year-old private in the United States Army, was put in solitary confinement in a military prison outside of Washington, D. C. in June 2010.

Supreme Court justice John Paul Stevens is retiring in June 2010. What sort of judge will Obama choose to replace him?

An Iraq War veteran is put in jail for writing a song in protest of an Army policy.

1 in every 100 adults in the United States is in prison, a far greater number than any other country in the world.

Six letters from women at Rikers Island Prison in New York City.

Three letters from kids about their family members who are in prison.

A group of former Guantanamo Bay prisoners have organized to offer medical and job support to other freed prisoners.

Corrupt judges take bribes to fill juvenile detention centers.

Federal court halts execution of Troy Davis

Prison labor is a program where prisoners work for less than minimum wage while they are in jail. Colorado’s strict immigration laws have kept immigrants out of the state and off the farms, so now prisoners are doing more of the farmwork.