Maine counties used federal COVID-19 relief funds for public safety, jails, and emergency services, with some investing in ...

Maine lawmakers are recommending the Legislature adopt a proposal that would allow some juveniles facing adult charges to stay in a facility with other teens after they turn 18, rather than be moved ...

One of President Trump's first executive orders impacts transgender inmates incarcerated in federal facilities. It's just one ...

It's common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated mental illness or substance abuse. A new law will help them get Medicaid.

A bill being proposed by the Maine Department of Corrections would allow teens accused of serious crimes to remain in custody with their peers past their 18th birthday. Current Maine law requires ...

Inmates at the Maine Correctional Center ... New York taking part in the Bard Prison Initiative, which allows for prisoners in seven facilities in New York State to earn degrees from Bard College.

The number of incarcerated people nationwide has declined, and almost 200 correctional facilities have closed in the past 20 ...

A reformatory’s redevelopment into housing in Virginia has become a guiding example for cities across the United States. Read ...

Trevor Averill, 31, faces charges of depraved indifference murder and manslaughter in the death of his infant daughter, ...