Chris Wolfe, who teaches creative writing at Rikers Island through the Justice-in-Education Initiative, reflects on his complicated journey of being a black officer in...

“It is through education that we will arrive at a truth that is inclusive and unites us all in a pursuit of justice.”

The Beyond the Bars Conference is looking for proposals for workshops that will actively engage in justice work as it pertains to the impacts of criminalization and...

Since 1994, prisoners have been unable to receive Pell Grants, the primary provider of federal financial aid to low-income students.

Current state law in New York allows prosecutors to conceal crucial evidence from defense attorneys and their clients until shortly before the time of trial.

On Tuesday, December 18, 2018, the Senate approved a bipartisan criminal justice reform bill, the most substantial in decades.

The National Humanities Alliance mentioned the Justice-in-Education Initiative in their latest Humanities for All essay, “Goals of the Publicly Engaged Humanities.”

This is the syllabus for a course taught in 2017 at a maximum-security New York State prison. The course investigates the history of American poverty from the colonial...

Right of Return was founded in 2017 as the only fellowship opportunity exclusively for formerly incarcerated artists.

“We are watching, in real time, a new right discourse come to define the American presidency.”