http://bjs.ojp.usdoj.gov/index.cfm?ty=tp&tid=1
Statistics about corrections in the United States, including information about institutions and community corrections.
https://www.bop.gov/about/agency/org_nic.jsp
Explore resources related to current correctional programs at the National Institute of Corrections.
http://www.prisonexp.org/
Website of the controversial 1971 Stanford prison experiment, in which college students played the roles of inmates and guards within a simulated prison; the study explored the nature of prisonization and the dynamics of prison settings.
https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/reports/0001/01/01/state-of-recidivism
Read the PEW report on the State of Recidivism.
http://www.shakespearebehindbars.org/
Learn about a program where inmates perform Shakespeare to bring about rehabilitation.
http://www.sentencingproject.org/doc/publications/fd_Felony%20Disenfranchisement%20Laws%20in%20the%20US.pdf
An overview of felony disenfranchisement laws.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/locked-up-in-america/
View Frontline documentaries about incarceration in America.