Lawyers for a former prison guard want to ask Helen Hanks about her department’s belated disclosure of evidence, as well as ...

An inaugural cohort of over 60 students will work towards their bachelor’s degrees at a new, first-of-its-kind college campus ...

Incarcerated students accepted their diplomas from Augustana College at a commencement inside East Moline Correctional Center ...

The funding, about $2 million total, will go towards assessing and cleaning up sites including a former stable and a former ...

A Federal grand jury indicted Eric Spofford, 40, of Salem, N.H., and Miami, Fla., on several interstate stalking-related ...

State prisons are dealing with fallout from the wildcat strike by correction officers in addition to understaffing and potential restructuring. Those changes have meant consequences for local ...

The Augustana Prison Education Program was launched in 2021 and has grown from nine students in that first semester to 30 students this spring. It's a fully accredited, full-time degree program ...

Sixteen incarcerated men housed at the Massachusetts Correctional Institute in Shirley, Massachusetts, are the first cohort in Boston College’s newly launched Prison Education Program, which brings ...

There’s really no statistical grounds to argue against prison education, explains Omi Hodwitz, a professor of criminology at ...