"If my bills pass, we know that the first $100 million of sales tax revenue that comes in, the state is going to be able to ...

A new HBO documentary set for release later this year exposes the violence inside Alabama prisons using leaked cellphone ...

Most inmates in Wisconsin’s federal prison, and in federal prisons nationally, are U.S. citizens. Following Trump ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected what is likely the final appeal of a South Carolina inmate the day before his scheduled ...

U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) have reintroduced the Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act, a bipartisan effort aimed at curbing rampant sexual harassment and assault of ...

A woman serving 20 to 45 years in prison argued that incarcerating women during childbearing years violates reproductive ...

Weinstein was quick to call out Rikers Island, where he is in custody, saying he wasn't sure he would live until the spring while inside the "hell hole" jail complex, which sits near LaGuardia Airport ...

WASHINGTON, DC – In a move of wide-ranging executive orders, President Trump has ordered federal prisons to house inmates who are transgender women in men’s facilities and stop all medical treatments ...

A young active-duty corrections specialist at her first duty station and her elder sister, a 12-year veteran of the U.S.

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Thursday what is likely the final appeal of a South Carolina inmate the day before his ...

Going to prison is an unimaginable fate for most of us. Prisons are among the most unpleasant places in our world. They deprive inmates of virtually all freedoms. They are ...

The Casper Reentry Center's two wings help convicts relearn "pro-social" behaviors and basic life skills to ease their reintroduction life outside jail — and reduce recidivism.