Mother Jones senior reporter Shane Bauer became a corrections officer at a Louisiana prison to find out what goes on inside. After four months on the job, Bauer witnessed the chaos of prison life and is now sharing his experience.

Following the Orlando shooting, should we use the government's No Fly list and other watchlists to help regulate guns? The American Civil Liberties Union contends that we shouldn't due to an "error-prone and unreliable" system.