When the Illinois Department of Corrections shut down the century-old Stateville Correctional Center in September, officials ...

A New York state prison was placed on lockdown after inmates took over and injured three guards, just days after staffing ...

Lawyers for 25,000 people incarcerated in Arizona have asked a judge to take over health care operations in state-run prisons ...

Visitation isn’t just about seeing someone face-to-face. It’s about being reminded of who you are beyond the confines of ...

The rebellion at Collins Correctional Facility in Erie County began around 1 a.m. on Wednesday, a union rep said.

The ACLU and federal court monitors continue to step in to implement systemic healthcare reform at Arizona state prisons. Meanwhile, a pregnant inmate at the Perryville complex describes her ...

An Erie County prison was locked down on Wednesday after inmates took over three dormitories, according to the union ...

I guess my question about taking on additional debt is, what are the plans to repay it?” said Sen. Larry Stutts.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) said an inmate attempted to escape from a van on ...

SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Prison officials are investigating after an inmate at Oregon State Penitentiary in Salem died, Tuesday.

Florida’s prison population has increased by about 8,000 inmates since 2021 with no corresponding increase in staff, meaning ...