Nine men are charged in connection with a fatal stabbing at the prison, which the Trump administration has nicknamed the ...

“The Alabama Solution,” the critically acclaimed documentary, co-directed by Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufman, did not win the best documentary feature Oscar. Instead, “Mr. Nobody Against Putin” ...

In Texas, a long-forgotten series of prison albums offers a rare way to hear what incarceration sounded like decades ago.

“This echoes the kinds of policy changes and the renaissance in efforts to improve prison conditions and to make access to ...

Women charged with a crime in Senegal are at the mercy of a slow judicial process and prisons that may lack basic supplies.

Assemblyman Jeff Gallahan issued a statement following an attack at Auburn Correctional Facility that left five correction officers injured earlier this month. The incident occurred March 2 during ...

A man who opened fire in a classroom at Virginia’s Old Dominion University had been granted an early release from federal ...

CANYON COUNTY, Idaho — More than 1,200 inmates sentenced to state custody are currently being held in county jails across Idaho while they wait for space in state prison facilities, Canyon County ...

Culture war targeting transgender civil rights’ The Trump administration released its new policy outlining how transgender ...

Ghislaine Maxwell, the notorious socialite who was Jeffrey Epstein’s partner and right-hand woman, took on an unexpected role behind bars: a prison teacher. Fellow inmates have eagerly been signing up ...

It's more costly to house inmates at higher security levels, but the Michigan Corrections Organization says the system needs more high-security beds.

Nicholas Reyes, an assistant math professor at UT Austin, organizes a fundraiser for the Texas Prison Education Initiative ...