People in LA Jails Need Books. She's Making it Happen
Former jail mental health clinician Ahmanise Sanati returns to LA County Jails with book donations, a crucial supplement in facilities with no established library system.
What's It Like to Be an Editor of a Prison Newspaper?
Phillip Vance Smith II recounts the history of The Nash News, Nash Correctional Institution's in-house publication, and what it takes to be a journalist there.
Pell Grants in Prison: A New Effort to Fund Degrees For People Behind Bars
Starting in the 2023-24 school year, 1.5 million currently incarcerated people will be newly eligible to receive Pell Grants, increasing access to higher education for thousands of academically eligible students.
A Prison Warden's Victory Over PTSD
Prison warden Randall Liberty writes about acknowledging his history of PTSD and how this changed his approach to incarceration.
The Biggest Crop in Prison Gardens: Hope
An in depth look into the history of prison gardens in California -- how they started, what benefits they offer, and what their future looks in the new post-COVID era of prison programming.