Inmates at the Lancaster County Prison endured extreme heat without air conditioning as temperatures this week soared to the ...

As North Carolina officials look to reduce their use of solitary confinement, several mentally ill inmates have killed themselves in solitary cells, the Charlotte Observer found.

Logan Correctional Center, a women’s prison deemed “unsuitable for any population” by the same state-commissioned report, is slated for closure in the next three to five years.

Last September, before being bused to Eastern prison, I spent five days inside H Block. It was the worst five days of my 15 years in prison. I experienced everything Denis experienced.

Private companies and state governments have long exploited the 13th Amendment to create a profitable agribusiness system that runs on prison slave labor.

Last year, he proposed closing 46 housing blocks inside 13 state prisons but declined to call for a total prison closure. Advocates for prison closures welcomed Newsom’s announcement.

Inmates inside their shared cell at the Terrorism Confinement Center in El Salvador, Oct. 12, 2023. A Utah state senator floated the idea of housing Utah inmates there to save money but later said ...

Inside a California prison, ... he contacted her from Avenal State Prison in Kings County between July 5 and Nov. 25, a special agent with Homeland Security Investigations wrote in an affidavit.

Inside a California prison, a man serving a state sentence repeatedly ignored a 10-year no contact order by making thousands of calls to a teen he’s accused of sexually abusing and threatening ...

A California inmate made several calls to a teen girl he’s accused of abusing from Avenal State Prison, feds say. He faces child sexual exploitation charges.

Migrant Crime PHOTOS: GOP delegation provides inside look at controversial El Salvador prison housing U.S. deportees After his visit to El Salvador, Rep. Riley Moore said: 'I leave now even more ...

California Blue state ‘prioritizing the criminals’ with $239M taxpayer-funded prison project, prosecutor says California officials say project will be complete by early 2026 ...