Southampton High School Robotics Team Leader Sarah Barros and Amy Beth Stern of New York's Southampton Animal Shelter join ...

Alabama is building a 4,000-bed prison in Elmore County and plans to build another 4,000-bed prison in Escambia County.

The Board of Corrections also approved a lease for a ‘Women’s health unit' and expressed concerns about a delay regarding a ...

Gov. Tony Evers is pushing for prison reform in his biennial budget. The plan calls for closing the prison in Green Bay and ...

Gov. Tony Evers along with Wisconsin Department of Corrections (DOC) Secretary Jared Hoy are proposing significant changes to ...

A bill upping the amount the state can borrow to build a second 4,000-bed prison was approved by the Alabama Senate.

An Alaska man faces up to 99 years in prison in connection with the deadly shooting of his wife while she was lying in bed, ...

Serious problems have plagued the state’s correctional facilities for many years, exacerbated by aging facilities that lack ...

Lawmakers approved $1.3 billion for both prisons ... The plan is not intended to increase the total number of prison beds in the state but to replace beds in the state’s aging, overcrowded ...

Detained Ugandan opposition politician Kizza Besigye, who went on a hunger strike last week, has been rushed to hospital ...

A 65-year-old man accused of being involved in a child kidnapping plot was found suffocated in his prison bed, an inquest jury has been told. Robert Frith, from Holyhead on Anglesey, died at HMP ...