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Adult Correctional Institutions
Family of Brian Rodenas Raises Concerns About his Death at ACI, Calls for Full Investigation
May 19, 2023
Courthouse Blockade: A Bold Step for Bail Reform in Rhode Island
Six people blocked a prison bus from leaving the 6th District Courthouse on Dorrance Street on Thursday...
May 17, 2023
A Second Chance: Judge Rules ‘Mario’s Law’ Applicable to Monteiro, Advocates Hail Victory for Youth Offenders”
In a landmark decision, Judge Stephen Nugent ruled that Mario Monteiro, sentenced to two life sentences for...
May 11, 2023
ACLU files brief challenging legality of lengthy solitary confinement at the ACI
Jerry Cintron’s lawsuit alleges that while incarcerated at the ACI and suffering from substance use disorder, he...
May 10, 2023
Solitary Confinement Tragedies Expose Flaws in Rhode Island’s Prison System
Three suicides at ACI in Rhode Island spotlight the urgent need for reform in solitary confinement policies....
June 15, 2022
A vigil for Charlene Liberty in the ongoing fight for change
“She was someone who cared about life and goals, and when she went into the prison she...
June 8, 2022
Activists rally at RI State House to end mass criminalization
“A small amount of [prison] time can change your life,” said Trent Manning, and organizer with Behind...
April 22, 2022
An interview with DARE organizer Anusha Alles on racism in the RI General Assembly
“Our people are used to being in settings where they’re not being believed, where they’re not given...
April 5, 2022
AG Neronha appeals Superior Court decision to release unlawfully incarcerated men to Supreme Court
“The continued detention was violating a law enacted by the General Assembly last year, ‘Mario’s Law,’ designed...
March 24, 2022
ACLU charges state with undermining law designed to reduce the incarceration of juvenile offenders
The State’s literal argument, taken to its logical conclusion, would be that the Youthful Offender Act is...
February 8, 2022
Corruption and back-room deals: Redistricting Commission a massive failure
Hearing about reporters being denied access to the sub-basement office, Representative Michelle McGaw asked the consultant, “Is...
November 29, 2021
The RI Redistricting Commission hearing on prison gerrymandering
“If the state really does believe that imprisoned people are in fact residents of the districts in...
November 15, 2021
Lawsuit challenges ACI prisoner’s eight months in solitary confinement for free speech activity
“I spoke out against conditions at the ACI and I was punished with almost eight months in...
October 20, 2021
If RI Redistricting fails to act within 8 days, racist prison gerrymandering will persist for 10 more years
The RI Redistricting Commission is on a time crunch. There are only two more hearings before these...
July 12, 2021
Clemency tour comes to Rhode Island with march on women’s prison in Cranston
The organizers are calling on Rhode Island Governor Daniel McKee to grant clemency to five women in...
June 4, 2021
During pandemic, RIDOC Director never visited correctional facilities under her supervision
“…I had asked how often she gets into the cellblocks,” said Katherine Molloy, who toured the facilities...
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