A correctional officer’s history of 19th century prisons and modern-day parallels. From Sing Sing to suicide watch, torture treads a fine line.

The Anarchist Black Dragon was produced inside of the Walla Walla State Penitentiary. One of their journalists was murdered. Could the paper survive?

One of the flash points in the LGBTQ+ movement was liquor licenses, which were the subject of important legal cases.

How social media companies have imported relatively restrictive European free speech norms to the US.

In the Victorian era, a different kind of ghostwriting became popular—largely because it allowed men to take all the credit.

Two experts in bioethics have curated a reading list of over 20 JSTOR sources on selected issues like: gene-editing, research and treatment, reproduction, disability, genetics, genealogy and race.

Is it time to turn our back on Facebook? And if so, what social network could possibly replace it?

Despite Donald Trump's claim that he is a "handwriting analyst," it's not possible to read someone's mind through the curlicues of their writing.

New lawsuits allege that court officials are jailing people who fall behind on payment of court fees and fines, leading to a resurgence of debtors' prisons.

The connection between civil rights and private property rights as they play out in the 1960s and now.