In the spirit of Frederick Douglass’ landmark speech — and America at 250 — immigrants explain what Independence Day means to them.

Fifty years ago, Americans set out on a polarizing mission: to find a just and fair way to punish the worst of the worst crimes by execution. In some ways, this was a surprising choice. In 1972, a ...

First came the fines: Last year, the Trump administration began aggressively fining immigrants who allegedly stayed in the ...

Advocates say the decision to allow Trump to end temporary protected status will send Haitians to “violent, needless deaths.” ...

Weeks before calling to abolish capital punishment in Ohio, Gov. Mike DeWine commuted the man’s death sentence to life in ...

Hosted by Lawrence Bartley, publisher of “The Marshall Project Inside,” and co-creator/director Donald Washington Jr., ...

The NYPD is leading the adoption of the “data-driven” initiative. Experts warn that some of the tactics are anything but precise.

Eddie McLoughlin spent decades behind bars before his sentence was overturned. Now he leads a rehabilitation academy in North ...

Salvation came, or appeared to, in his 20s, when President Barack Obama offered young immigrants like him protection from deportation. But last year, agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...

What are records? Since 2014, The Marshall Project has been curating some of the best criminal justice reporting from around the web. In these records you will find the most recent and the most ...