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Arleo, the federal judge in Newark, N.J., said she had no power to review or oversee the bankruptcy process or incarcerate individuals unless they are charged.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026

States that build more prisons incarcerate more people.

From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2024

We can’t arrest, incarcerate and punish our way out of this complex problem.

From Salon ● Apr. 20, 2024

Two dozen states now provision free menstrual products to those they incarcerate, while a growing number also mandate them in homeless shelters, community colleges, public universities and government buildings.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2023

“I see they spared no expense to incarcerate us,” I say.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed

Those numbers, however, don't amount to much in the grand scheme, given the rate at which Louisiana "incarcerates and prosecutes and entangles people in the criminal legal system left and right every day," Romero said.

From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2024

The researchers found a prison system hostile to the needs of the people it incarcerates.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 17, 2023

No, the first thing Blakinger learned was the lasting harm America’s criminal justice system does to those it incarcerates.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2023

Moore, who is Black, noted that Maryland incarcerates young Black men at a higher rate than any other state and vowed to change that.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 25, 2022

The frost which imprisons the alligator in the Mississippi as effectually cuts him off from food and action as the drought which incarcerates the crocodile in the sun-burnt clay of a Ceylon tank.

From Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 by Sir James Emerson Tennent

The US Census Bureau forecasts that by 2030, at least one-third of the incarcerated population will be over 50 years old.

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

“Nick is incarcerated and his basic needs — housing, food, medical care — are being met by the State,” the filing said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026

Louisiana established its fund in 2005 and today is one of 39 states, in addition to the District of Columbia, that compensate the wrongfully incarcerated.

From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026

My friend Susan Slotnick taught modern dance to incarcerated men inside New York state prisons for over 20 years.

From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026

I have discovered, deep in the hearts of many condemned and incarcerated people, the scattered traces of hope and humanity—seeds of restoration that come to astonishing life when nurtured by very simple interventions.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

"If you're going to ban smacking effectively, are we going to band grounding children because you're taking away the freedom? You're incarcerating children."

From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2026

Of course, the DOJ could further ease understaffing by incarcerating fewer people.

From Slate ● Jul. 5, 2025

The cost of incarcerating an unhoused person is approximately $106,000 per year — and that does not account for policing and court administration expenses.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 31, 2024

“Is there a willingness to concede that incarcerating someone with dementia,” she asks, “is, maybe, questionable?”

From Scientific American ● Aug. 17, 2023

Cost of incarcerating one juvenile for life: $2.5 million.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater