The Nation of Islam is controversial. Its practical purposes for incarcerated people transcend both politics and religion.

Offhand references to St. Patrick’s Day showcase broader humor, humanity, and history in the American Prison Newspapers collection.

Buried within Adelante is evidence of a fleeting attempt at prison reform and oversight in Connecticut. Is history repeating itself?

The most significant military tribunal of the twentieth century resulted in the conviction and, in many cases, execution of Nazi officials and individuals associated with them.