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Policy and the Carceral State

An overview of some resources related to policing, imprisonment, and US policy.

Declassified & security agency documents

The Vault (FBI)

The FBI's "electronic reading room" containing 6,700 documents and other media that have been scanned from paper into digital copy. Included here are many new FBI files that have been released to the public but never added to this website; dozens of records previously posted on the site but removed as requests diminished; files from our previous electronic reading room, and new, previously unreleased files. Browse or search by keyword, topic, category or person.