Victoria’s only prison librarian has lifted the lid on what some of the state’s most hardened criminals read behind bars, ...
Brotha Knowledge read constantly while in the Arkansas state prisons. Over his nearly three decades behind bars, he read nearly 3,000 books and built a personal library, stacking them in his cell ...
Reginald Dwayne Betts carjacked a man who was asleep in his car in a parking lot in Fairfax County, Virginia. Betts, who was 16 at the time, was tried as an adult and spent nearly a decade in state ...
For more than 50 years, the Prison Book Program has been built on one simple idea: Everybody deserves the freedom to read. The Quincy-based nonprofit sends tens of thousands of free books each year to ...
Maria Montalvo speaks with emotion, her eyes shining as she recounts her reading experiences. She says she especially enjoys books by Isabel Allende, Octavia Butler, Toni Morrison, Erika L. Sánchez ...
Two New Mexico state prison inmates are suing the New Mexico Corrections Department, arguing that current policies amount to ...
A single book sparked reflection and conversation among incarcerated men at a Lexington prison book club. Maureen Pridgeon, who works at Noble Public Library, co-leads a monthly book club for ...
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Folig donates books, proposes major library reforms in prisons
Friends of Libraries in Ghana (FOLIG),a non-governmental organization,dedicated to promoting literacy, improving access to educational resources, and strengthening library services in underserved ...
A ban on sending books and magazines to inmates in Arkansas prisons goes into effect Feb. 1, putting into place the strictest regulations in the country on sending outside publications to the ...
April isn’t just the start of spring—it’s a season of second chances.Across the country, more than 100,000 people are waiting for a life-saving transplant. And Arkansas DPS tops out new Arkansas ...
A single book sparked reflection and conversation among incarcerated men at a Lexington prison book club. Maureen Pridgeon, who works at Noble Public Library, co-leads a monthly book club for ...
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