In the heart of Missouri’s prison system lies a crisis that demands our immediate attention and collective action. It is a situation that not only challenges our notions of justice…
Missouri Prison Reform received the following message from a resident of a Missouri Prison. Some edits were made for clarity. I want the public to know how corrupt the department…
Sentencing alternatives are punishments other than time in prison or jail that can be given to individuals who commit crimes. These alternatives aim to repair harms suffered by victims, benefit…
The United States currently incarcerates approximately 172,700 women, making up about 10 percent of the total incarcerated population. Over the years, women’s incarceration rates have been increasing at a faster…
This is a message Missouri Prison Reform received from an individual who was recently in treatment at a Missouri Department of Corrections facility. We often say that there are more…
We received the following message from an individual who’s currently incarcerated in Missouri’s Department of Corrections. This is the truth about our prisons. Drugs are everywhere and these individuals cannot…