Trump administration sues California over private prison ban Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times
They Shared a Bunk Bed Growing Up. Both Were Killed by the Police. (New York City) Joseph Goldstein, New York Times
How police justify shootings: The 1974 killing of an unarmed teen set a standard Janell Ross, NBC News
The Cyclical Crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Nick Martin, New Republic
What’s in a Name? Beth Schwartzapfel, The Marshall Project
Can You Cure a Domestic Abuser? Matthew Wolfe, The Atlantic
Alabama Has the Deadliest Prisons in the Country. It Says It’s Looking for Reforms. Arian Campo-Flores, Wall Street Journal
Mississippi 12th inmate death: Man, 26, found hanging in his cell in Parchman, coroner said Alissa Zhu, Mississippi Clarion Ledger
Mississippi Man Given Extreme 12-Year Sentence for Having a Cell Phone in Jail Asks for Rehearing Aaron Morrison, The Appeal
Former Chief Of Psychiatry: Arizona Prisons ‘Cruel, Dated, Insensitive And Inhumane’ Jimmy Jenkins, KJZZ
Justice delayed: It took two years to overturn his gun conviction. He’s still in prison a year later. (Illinois) Frank Main and Andy Grimm, Chicago Sun-Times
Inmate who appealed death sentence over juror’s racist views dies (Georgia) Marlon A. Walker, Atlanta Journal-Consitution
Football Is the Villain in Aaron Hernandez’s True Crime Story Rumaan Alam, New Republic