Solitary Confinement is Widespread in New Jersey Prisons, Watchdog Finds
A report released by the state’s corrections ombudsperson indicates that prisons are breaking a law that limits the use of solitary. It confirms a recent story by Type…
Type Investigations
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The New Cold War in the Arctic
In the spring of 1953, when Regina Kristiansen was 14, she and her family were forced to leave their village of Uummannaq in northwestern Greenland, hundreds of miles…
Anatomy of a Police Shooting
This is the second part of a two-part investigative series into the death of Donnell Rochester. Go here to read the first part of the story. This story was produced with…
Prisoners Say New Jersey’s Alternative To Solitary Confinement Is Pretty Much The Same
This story is part of the Inside/Out Journalism Project by Type Investigations, which works with incarcerated reporters to produce ambitious, feature-length…
A Hidden System of Exploitation Underpins US Hospitals’ Employment of Foreign Nurses
This series was produced in partnership with the nonprofit newsroom Type Investigations, with support from the Gertrude Blumenthal Kasbekar Fund, the Puffin Foundation…
An Exodus of Nurses Has Caused a “Medical Brain Drain” in Nigeria. Are Rich Countries to Blame?
This series was supported by the Pulitzer Center and produced in partnership with the nonprofit newsroom Type Investigations, with additional support from the Gertrude…
Merchants of Care
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How Nursing Brokers in India Turn Dreams of Opportunity Into Exploitation Abroad
This series was supported by the Pulitzer Center and produced in partnership with the nonprofit newsroom Type Investigations, with additional support from the Gertrude…
Rich Countries Are Importing a Solution to Their Nursing Shortages—and Poor Countries Are Paying the Price
This series was supported by the Pulitzer Center and produced in partnership with the nonprofit newsroom Type Investigations, with additional support from the Gertrude…
Parental Alienation
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California Legislature Passes Bill Aiming to Protect Children From Abusers During Custody Disputes
Piqui's Law will bar family court judges from ordering children into many 'parental alienation' treatment programs, which have sometimes left children in the custody of…
A Death Ruled “Justifiable”: The Killing of John Wesley Wilder
In July 1965, police officer Edward Nugent encountered John Wesley Wilder, a Black man, outside a cafe in Ruston, Louisiana. Nugent shot Wilder five times, resulting in…