Q&A Getting a JD While in Prison? This Law School Wants to Establish a Program on the Inside Proctoring the LSAT in two Minnesota prisons this month was the first step toward what Mitchell Hamline ...

Among the nearly 1.5 million people in state and federal prisons in the United States, these men have been given a rare opportunity to earn a college degree while in prison.

A new trove of letters and oral histories is shining a light on the successes and challenges of jailhouse lawyers: people in prison who help themselves and others navigate the legal system.