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Incarcerated fathers line up in tuxedos and pink boutonnieres to wait for the arrival of their daughters for a new tradition at a Lousiana prison: a father-daughter dance. It was a way for families to reconnect with a loved one behind bars and part of a re-entry program for the prisoners. (God Behind Bars)

A brief escape: One night for family

CK Smith
Bottles of the generic prescription pain medication Buprenorphine are seen in a pharmacy (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Pregnant, in jail and denied treatment

Elizabeth Hlavinka
From right: Vernon Jones, Democratic Party member of the Georgia House of Representatives along with and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and Ali Alexander, organizer for Stop the Steal, gather at the Georgia Capitol Building on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Jan. 6 organizer to comply with subpoena

John Wright - Raw Story
Jacob Chansley, the "Qanon Shaman" (Getty Images)

"QAnon Shaman" sentenced to prison

Trish Rooney
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Jenna Ryan, of Frisco, Texas, amid a crowd of rioters entering the U.S. Capitol Building on Jan. 6, 2021. (Department of Justice)

1/6 rioter: Remorse is a "thought crime"

Trish Rooney
Trump supporters clash with police and security forces as people try to storm the US Capitol on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. Demonstrators breeched security and entered the Capitol as Congress debated the 2020 presidential election Electoral Vote Certification. (Brent Stirton/Getty Images)

Jan. 6 realtor gets prison despite pleas

Bob Brigham - Raw Story
A pro-Trump mob floods into the Capitol Building after breaking into it on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. A pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol, breaking windows and clashing with police officers. (Jon Cherry/Getty Images)

Jailed MAGA rioters: New "terror group"?

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story
The Proud Boys outside the US Capitol in Washington, DC on Wednesday, January 6, 2021. (Amanda Andrade-Rhoades/For The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Jailed MAGA rioters form prison club

Brad Reed - Raw Story
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A man kneels before a line of police in riot gear on Middle Street in Portland during a protest. (Gregory Rec/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images)

“Defendant Shall Not Attend Protests”

Dara Lind - ProPublica
(Getty/Shutterstock/Salon)

"My synagogue was a jail cell"

Leslie Schwartz
(Shutterstock/sirtravelalot)

Criminal and environmental justice

Justine Calma - Grist
Brazil's former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks during a rally in support of him and Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Friday, March 18, 2016. Supporters of Silva, who was one of the world's most famous leaders as president from 2003 to 2010, gathered for rallies in a handful of cities across Brazil, particularly in the industrial south, where the former factory worker has his base. Silva has been tied to a sprawling corruption investigation involving the Brazil oil giant Petrobras. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) (AP)

No impunity! When presidents go to jail

Frank Vogl - The Globalist
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(Getty/Chalabala)

Lying fundamental to police culture

Kali Holloway - Alternet
FILE - In this Nov. 30, 2012 file photo, the Surgeon General's Warning appears on a pack of Camel cigarettes purchased at a Chicago area news stand. (AP/Charles Rex Arbogast)

How a Tenn. judge abuses drug court

Phillip Smith - Alternet
First Lady of NYC Chirlane McCray visits inmates at the Rikers Island Prison Complex in Queens.

The moral crisis of women in jail

Rachel Leah
(Getty/chinaface)

Travesty of justice

Kali Holloway - Alternet
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Scott Walker (AP//J. Scott Applewhite)

Taylor Link
This Wednesday July 22, 2015 photo shows the inside of the Waller County jail in Hempstead, Texas. (AP)

Rebecca Gordon - TomDispatch.com
In 2012, a drunk driver hit a Prisoner Transportation Services van in Florida. The inmates were not in seatbelts. Many were injured, and one was temporarily paralyzed. (Florida Highway Patrol via The Marshall Project)

Privatizing extradition

Daniel Denvir
(Reuters/Joshua Lott)

It's a crime

Donald Cohen
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Jane Sanders visits Joe Arpaio

Sophia Tesfaye

"She was wronged"

Katie McDonough
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-2396102p1.html?searchterm=woman%20prison'> ANURAK PONGPATIMET </a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Jailed for seeking care

Katie McDonough
Rikers Island from above (Wikimedia)

Jenny Kutner
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