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2 posts in ‘prison journalism’

Defending Prison Journalism

What Is the Role of the Prison Journalist?

A former editor-in-chief of a prison newspaper examines the responsibility of prison journalists, the constraints they work under, and why reporting from inside matters.

Phillip Vance Smith II

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Defending Prison Journalism

Prison Journalism Is a Disinfecting Light. That’s Why Prisons Suppress It.

A new initiative on prison journalism from the Institute to End Mass Incarceration aims to restore prison transparency and First Amendment rights for incarcerated journalists.

Andrew Crespo & Premal Dharia

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