MS-13: How a Salvadoran Street Gang Became the Greatest Enemy of the President of the United States

A decade ago, El Salvador held the grim distinction of being the world’s most violent nation. The government launched an all-out offensive against

31 of England’s Prisons are Victorian. Do They work? – The Guardian Visual Investigation

Many jails still in use today were built by the Victorians. Here’s how their 19th-century design is contributing to a 21st-century crisis. England

5 Virginia Prison Guards Are Injured by Inmates Accused of Being MS-13 Members

An attack by inmates at a Virginia prison injured five guards, according to state corrections officials who said most of the assailants were

Homo Disciplinatus as an Object of Social Control Policy (on the Issue of Simulacrisation of National Policy of Torture Prevention)

In the twenty-first century, torture, formally prohibited by universal and regional human rights standards and the legislation of modern states, has become an

Georgia (US): Prisons in ‘Emergency Mode,’ with Gang Influence Rising

Staffing vacancies for correctional officers at 20 of Georgia’s 34 prisons have reached emergency levels, making it impossible to keep up with even

Pulido v. Lunes et al: Compton Varrio Segundo (Suicide of a Prisoner Due to the Threat of Revenge from a Prison Gang)

Plaintiff is a state prisoner in the custody of CDCR, presently incarcerated at Corcoran State Prison, in Corcoran. The events giving rise to