Family Files Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit After Death in Wisconsin Jail
The Magna Law Firm has filed a federal civil rights and wrongful death lawsuit in Wisconsin against Washington County and members of its jail staff...
PREVENTING JAIL SUICIDE: PART 1
The U.S. Department of Justice recently stated that suicide is the leading cause of death in jails, and that this rate continues to increase. Although...
In Minnesota, Inmate Lives Matter Less
There have been at least 50 deaths in Minnesota state jails since 2015 according to Minnesota Department of Correction (MNDOC) records. Hennepin County jail and...
Freedom or Death
One of the groups hardest hit by COVID-19 has been inmates. Close living quarters combined with shoddy sanitary conditions have made many prisons throughout this...