'Rejected': How federal prisons stonewall grievances and deny care for years

Published June 17, 2026 · Category: News

Overview

For any problem in an incarcerated person

People who go to prison keep one important right — to file a grievance over their treatment: from abuse to denied medical care. But in the vast majority of cases, those efforts go nowhere, according to an analysis of federal data by The Marshall Project and NPR.

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(Image credit: Michelle Mildenberg Lara for The Marshall Project)

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Originally published at www.npr.org.

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