Corrections: From Research, to Policy, to Practice
Video and Multimedia
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Video:
The ten women in this chorus have all been sentenced to life in prison. They share a moving song about their experiences — one that reveals their hopes, regrets and fears. "I'm not an angel," sings one, "but I'm not the devil."
Teresa Njoroge shares how she's giving women in prison the skills, tools and support they need to break the cycle of poverty and crime and build a better life.
Audio:
This podcast discusses the story of Natalie Lynch, a woman who spent the last two weeks of her pregnancy alone.
A new report from NPR finds that women are punished for minor infractions at a higher rate than men in prisons. That leads to real consequences for female inmates.
Web:
Website for the National Resource Center on Justice Involved Women
Website for the Women's Prison Association