In 2023, CoreCivic inmates made up roughly 36% of Tennessee prisoners but account for 48% of the 152 fatalities in the state's prison population.

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2014 Another young woman was locked up for almost two weeks at the age of 15 after running away from her home in South Carolina.

The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming surgery for transgender youth in a ruling that’s likely ...

The federal government has signed a deal with the private prison ... women and is within ICE’s area of operations for Chicago, 420 miles (676 kilometers) to the northeast. “That would mean that people ...

A Middle Tennessee prison is on lockdown after a riot broke out overnight at the facility injuring at least three inmates and one correction guard, officials said. The melee took place at the ...

A former prison guard has been sentenced to serve his own time behind bars nearly three years after he was caught smuggling drugs into the Trousdale County Turner Correctional Center, authorities ...

Governor Maura Healey's plan, which is nine times more expensive than a replacement pitched during the tenure of former ...

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A Middle Tennessee prison is on lockdown after a riot broke out overnight at the facility injuring at least three inmates and one correction guard, officials said. The melee took place at the ...

District Attorney Jason Lawson of Tennessee’s Fifteenth Judicial District announced 12 inmates have been charged for their role in a riot at the state’s largest prison earlier in June. Their ...

Tennessee’s corrections agency has fined CoreCivic $37.7 million across four prisons since 2016, including for understaffing violations. Records obtained by The Associated Press also show the ...

By clicking Sign up, you agree to our privacy policy. The prison remained on lockdown while CoreCivic and the Tennessee Department of Correction investigate the riot, Gustin said.