The pandemic bared the cruelty of prison in new ways. It was a lost opportunity to move away from mass incarceration.

The day before state authorities announced plans to restrict inmate movement and revoke visits and other privileges, three ...

After Southport killer Axel Rudakubana failed to attend his sentencing hearing earlier this year, Justice Secretary Shabana ...

Russell County is working to bring padded cells to their jails to serve inmates with mental health challenges or those on ...

Brittany Hall was indicted by a federal grand jury and charged with sexually abusing female inmates at Chicago’s MCC — including, The Post is told, Heather Mack.

After eight years in “the hole” at Texas’ Lane Murray Unit, Kwaneta Harris documents the “daily reality” of staff sexual ...

Recently, we featured stories from formerly incarcerated people who shared the things about prison that most people don't ...

Famous for "The Shawshank Redemption," the Ohio State Reformatory caters to visitors with tours, a haunted house and other entertainment offerings.

A historian answers Bolts readers’ questions on the deep roots of forced labor in U.S. prisons, how it operates today, and ...

Three volunteer South Carolina prison employees will be the firing squad used to execute condemned killer Brad Sigmon on ...

It’s not an understatement to say prisoner CNAs are the backbone of the prison medical system. For this work, we earned $1.75 ...

A teenage inmate who threw boiling water over four prisoners at Jurby prison has admitted assault causing actual bodily harm ...