In December of last year, the Texas Civil Rights Project released a 20-plus-page report titled “Solitary Confinement in Texas: A Crisis With No End.” I was eager to read it, as I am going into my ...

Seeing “bail reform” as a priority for the conservative Texas legislature may have come as a shock to progressives. The term usually refers to the movement against conditioning a person’s liberty on ...

Prison reform can help many inmates prepare for life outside prison instead of just punishing them. The approach allows them to learn new skills and ways to cope with life's ups and downs. Reform can ...