Michele Y Deitch’s faculty profile

The Denver Post September 23, 2023
Colorado’s county jails soon will have to meet basic standards. Should sheriffs play a key role in oversight?

NPR September 23, 2023
1 in 4 inmate deaths happens in the same federal prison. Why?

Texas Tribune September 21, 2023
Texas inmate killed by cellmate during a statewide prison lockdown

Texas Public Radio September 21, 2023
Texas prison guards under criminal investigation over hospitalized inmate

San Antonio Current September 20, 2023
Texas’ lockdown of its overheated state prisons is worsening an already volatile situation

Texas Tribune January 9, 2023
Texas prisoners launching hunger strike to protest state’s harsh solitary confinement practices

Newsweek July 20, 2022
Will Trump Do Time? What It Would Take to Convict the Former President

USA Today July 18, 2022
The path to prison is often paved by illiteracy. Yet many prisoners aren’t being taught to read.

KXAN May 7, 2022
Staff turnover in Texas prisons has increased. Here’s how that’s impacting corrections officers

KXAN April 27, 2022
Only a quarter of Texas prisons have air conditioning, here’s what that means for prisoners

NBC News March 17, 2022
Do Texas prisons violate human rights? One Scottish judge says yes

Slate February 9, 2022