Criminal justice reform advocates are still hopeful the office can secure outside funding and bring much-needed transparency to Arizona's prisons.

A Delaware County man is being held in Chester County Prison after being charged Thursday with intentionally setting a fire ...

Prosecutors say the 65-year-old bought animals like chimpanzees and tigers on the black market, fueling illegal poaching.

Some old-fashioned window guards look like they have a potbelly. Discover the real reason why, as well as the history ...

The convicted kidnapper and rapist whose crimes are at the center of the "American Nightmare" Netflix documentary was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday for another kidnapping in Contra Costa ...

A former San Francisco prosecutor who helped produce a first-of-its-kind criminal justice reform law in the nation leads a ...

The album features incarcerated or formerly incarcerated artists on 16 tracks — many of them recorded via the jail’s phone ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Keith Humphreys, professor at Stanford, about the falling prison population in the U.S., and the reasons behind that trend.

Prison officials plan to install air conditioning for all prison beds by 2026 as heat poses growing health risks for ...

Charlie Taylor claimed that the police and prison service had effectively ‘ceded the airspace’ above two high security prisons to organised crime gangs delivering contraband by drones. He argued that ...