[vc_section css="vc_custom_1525482743015{padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"]Simpson v. County of Cape Girardeau, 879 F.3d 273 (8th Cir. 2018) Trey Simpson was a prisoner at the county jail and each week, his mother wrote him several lengthy...
[vc_section css="vc_custom_1525482743015{padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"]The technological advances of the past 20 years make it instantly possible to know who is in our jail. We need only open our jail management software and start pointing and...
[vc_section css="vc_custom_1525482743015{padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"]Editor’s Note: This article is part of a series on the history of jails. Read the article "Understanding Our Roots: A Brief History of Prisons." Jail facilities in the...
[vc_section css="vc_custom_1525482743015{padding-bottom: 3em !important;}" el_class="container"]Have you ever wondered about the history of prisons? Why were jails necessary? What were they like? How have they changed over the centuries? Since the beginning of...
