Some legislators and advocates have said Massachusetts is the only state in the country where people facing no criminal ...

An inmate of Virginia Beach Correctional Center died by suicide Wednesday evening, according to a sheriff’s office news ...

Idaho prison officials report no major contraband after drug sweep with local law enforcement at state's largest men's prison ...

The Federal Bureau of Prisons has been housing immigration detainees in jails and prisons following an interagency agreement ...

Ombudsman Paul Dube says in his 2024-25 annual report that there was a 55% increase in complaints about correctional facilities, totalling a record 6,870. Dube says that while the sector has always ...

LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. ( WAFF) - A prison inmate was indicted for stabbing an inmate at the Limestone Correctional Facility. Newly available court records allege Glen Stackhouse attacked Andrew Amison ...

Milwaukee is on track to become a hub for housing juvenile offenders, in a coordinated effort to shut down the ...

As the punishing Mississippi sun baked the grounds of one of America’s most notorious prisons, a wheelchair-bound man was so ...

Female inmates in Newfoundland are being moved to Her Majesty’s Penitentiary (HMP) in St. John’s as the province tries to ...

Inmates at the St. Louis Correctional Facility in Gratiot County received help with getting driver's licenses and government ...