News & Commentary about Prisoners' Rights

The National Prison Project is dedicated to ensuring that our nation's prisons, jails, and detention centers comply with the Constitution, domestic law, and human rights principles.
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Feb 5, 2014
Things that Are ALWAYS Illegal: Sexual Assault Behind Bars

Jan 10, 2014
Why Is Wyoming Discriminating Against Jewish Prisoners?

Nov 15, 2013
Death Row is Not a "Constitution-Free Zone"