At least six people incarcerated at Virginia's Red Onion State Prison intentionally burned themselves to get transferred.

The toolkit is a practical resource for news organizations who want to better support their journalists and include them in ...

After 3.5 years co-leading The Appeal as Managing Editor & Operations Director, Tara Francis Chan is stepping down at the end ...

Policing Alternatives & Diversion Initiative is still waiting on Mayor Andre Dickens to approve the organization’s contract.

Washington Department of Corrections uses a nebulous victim rights policy to bar incarcerated people from participating in ...

After Republican backlash, the Illinois parole board's work has essentially been frozen. JB Pritzker now barely grants ...

Jail, court, and prison visitors are forced to comply with invasive searches that leave them feeling sexually violated.

Multiple groups have now urged President Biden to save the 40 people on federal death row before Trump returns to power.

It’s hard enough to make time to take care of ourselves as hard-working adults. And none of us do our best work when we are not the best versions of ourselves. So, we create time to take care of ...

When we relaunched The Appeal as a new nonprofit organization, we knew we legally needed a Board of Directors, but we were wary. We’d all had bad experiences with external boards that either abused or ...