Former state Senator Doug Ghee has been indicted by a Calhoun County grand jury on a sexual assault in the 1st degree charge, ...

One California re-entry program boasts a 92 percent success rate in helping former prisoners find jobs or continue schooling ...

A spokesperson for the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction says it affected 64 inmates in two housing blocks at Eastern Correctional. NCDAC was able to get temporary AC units to help at the ...

One of the Kim Kardashian 2016 Paris robbers, Didier Dubreucq, has passed away shortly after being sentenced to seven years ...

It cost $7— but it was hardly seventh heaven. German backpacker Fiona Strack has shocked social media after sharing footage of an ultra-cheap hostel that she stayed in during her travels to Manila in ...

Long sentences and recidivism kept prison populations high for decades, but prisons are now starting to empty.

Formerly incarcerated individuals Alfredo “Pasta” Ochoa, left, and Anh-Tuan Pham fold a tablecloth while helping clean up ...

Until now, professional visits were only allowed during business hours—from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Delaware lawmakers are considering sending $2 million to the state Department of Correction to install air-conditioning in ...

The 34-year-old man arrested on June 22 following an alleged axe attack in Fond du Lac appeared in court with charges ...

Records show an Asheville mother died from fentanyl toxicity in the Buncombe County jail's custody the day after she was ...

On Tuesday, the Santa Barbara County Grand Jury released the results of its investigation of three in-custody deaths at ...