Following a new environmental impact report at the infamous Dublin women’s prison, activists are renewing calls to demolish ...

Darrell Fair was in his cell at Stateville Correctional Center during a heat wave last June when he heard shouts for help. Someone in a cell nearby was in medical distress. There was no air ...

A new database maps the myriad environmental hazards incarcerated people face across the U.S. Here & Now's Peter O'Dowd talks with Grist senior staff writer Lylla Younes about what the Toxic Prison ...

April Barber Scales recalls her 18 summers spent incarcerated without air conditioning at the North Carolina Correctional Institution for Women in Raleigh — the state’s largest women’s prison — as ...

An environmental impact report released last week for a shuttered prison in Dublin has brought the facility one step closer ...