Following years of controversy surrounding lethal injections, the state is looking to automate the process of shooting people sentenced to death.

Wisconsin announced plans in 2025 to close a maximum security prison by 2029, but the plan still remains unclear.

This woman has written to incarcerated people for six years. Through hundreds of letters, here’s what she’s learned about death in prison.

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Some incarcerated people at a prison in Tennessee have speculated that guards want weekends off to watch football.

The holidays are a somber time in prison, but they are not only that. “[They present] a full spectrum of feelings,” Floridian Stephanie H. told PJP contributor Brittany Miles. “Some are happy because ...

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