Politics Nov 18 Why slavery as a punishment for crime was just on the ballot in some states By Nicole Ellis, Casey Kuhn
Politics Dec 02 Democratic lawmakers to introduce anti-slavery constitutional amendment Democrats in the House and Senate will introduce a joint resolution Wednesday aimed at amending the 13th Amendment. By Aaron Morrison, Associated Press
Nation Jan 29 Resistance builds against social media ban in Texas prisons In April, Texas became the latest state to ban people in prisons from having a social media account, saying it could be a threat to security. By Kamala Kelkar
Nation Dec 18 From media cutoffs to lockdown, tracing the fallout from the U.S. prison strike On Sept. 9, thousands of inmates began a labor strike across the country. Here's what followed that strike. By Kamala Kelkar
Nation Nov 13 This year, laws with roots to the Civil War prevented 6.1 million from voting About 6.1 million people who were convicted of breaking laws could not cast ballots because of policies that keep felons off voter rolls. By Kamala Kelkar