AR – Lawmakers to Take Up Parole System
AZ – Ruling Says Arizona DNA Law Doesn’t Require Payments
CA – California Prisons’ Photo Ban Leaves Legacy of Blurred Identities
CA – Jails Look to Affordable Care Act to Insure Inmates
CA – To Cut STD Rate, California Considers Condoms in Prison
CO – Prisons Chief Tom Clements Remembered: “The First Time I Had Hope”
CT – Taxpayers’ Costs Top $3.5 Million for Death Row Inmate’s Lawsuit
LA – Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal Signs Law to Shift Drug Offenders From Jail to Rehab
LA – New Orleans Police Department Consent Decree Monitor Chosen: Sheppard Mullin Gets Contract
MD – City Jail Grievance System Broken, Inmates, Advocates Say
MO – Missouri Executions: State May Return to Gas Chamber
NV – Nevada Study Will Ask Question: Is Execution More Expensive Than Prison?
NY – New York’s Wrongful Conviction Bills Stall
OR – House OKs Sex-Offender Registry Plan
PA – Bill Gives Corrections Officers Rights in Disciplinary Actions
VA – Advocates Worry About Details of Virginia’s New Program to Restore Voting Rights to Felons
US – Crime Makes Halting Comeback as a Political Issue