Arizona prisons shift from physical to digital mail, families say it ‘dehumanizes’ loved ones

Arizona's new policy shifts inmate mail to digital scans starting Dec. 15, aiming to curb contraband. However, families worry about its impact on loved ones.
Los Angeles Times

Jury awards $16.8 million to California prison doctor who complained about inmate’s threat

A jury awarded a $16.8-million judgment to a California prison doctor who alleged her employer did not respond appropriately to a threat she received from an incarcerated person. The case centered on ...
The New York Times

Former Prison Psychologist Awarded $16.8 Million Over Ignored Inmate’s Threat

A California jury found that Beth Fischgrund was wrongfully terminated and defamed after she reported an inmate’s violent threat at Salinas Valley State Prison in California. By Mark Walker A jury ...