Three suicides at ACI in Rhode Island spotlight the urgent need for reform in solitary confinement policies....

“A small amount of [prison] time can change your life,” said Trent Manning, and organizer with Behind...

Richard Ferruccio, DOC prison guard and President of the Rhode Island Brotherhood of Correctional Officers (RIBCO) union,...

“The continued detention was violating a law enacted by the General Assembly last year, ‘Mario’s Law,’ designed...

In ruling from the bench, Judge Nugent noted that for each day they remained unlawfully incarcerated, the...

The State’s literal argument, taken to its logical conclusion, would be that the Youthful Offender Act is...

It is within Governor Daniel McKee’s power to instruct the DOC to interpret the law in line...

“Me myself – my body got completely stained out,” said Warren. “There’s guards in there that wanted...

“The DOC’s decision to upend decades of consistent interpretation of the State’s parole laws where there has...

Dr Jennifer Clarke, the now former medical programs director at the Rhode Island Department of Corrections, added...

“Three inmates from the Minimum Security Facility tested positive for COVID-19 today as part of our routine...

“It’s a public health crisis and we know it’s a ticking time bomb waiting to happen. We...

“The ACI and jails across Rhode Island are ticking time bombs for a coronavirus outbreak. Public health...