North Carolina is two years into a three-year project to install air conditioning across the prison system. Here’s what ...

Starting in the late 1990s and 2000s, Wisconsin’s “truth-in-sentencing” law, which requires people convicted of crimes to serve their full prison sentences with longer paroles, resulted in both a ...

The number of violent incidents at a Leicestershire prison in 2024 was the highest for several years, a new report has ...

The reopening of a minimum security prison near Los Lunas has been a literal breath of fresh air for the inmates who qualify to be housed there. Known as “The Farm,” the facility — built in 1939 and ...

"He specifically mentioned the Chief of Police, whom he said took him on the railroad tracks and beat the s— out of him ...

A Sacramento County jury on Tuesday found a man guilty of first-degree murder in the death of a 77-year-old woman whose body was found dismembered three years ago after a break-in at her North ...

Bob Menendez will be a prisoner at Federal Correctional Institution Schuylkill in Minersville, Pa., starting Tuesday.

Former Sen. Bob Menendez, a Democrat from New Jersey, to report to federal prison on an 11-year sentence in a sweeping ...

This negotiating process with the city of Fargo has been “long” and "exhausting," Sheriff Jesse Jahner told members of the ...

Inmate Stephen Stanko was leaning toward a death by firing squad but changed his mind when he couldn't get more details about ...

An inmate once housed in San Diego allegedly stabbed a supervising correctional officer in the head this week at a prison in Lancaster. The assault occurred around 11:45 a.m. Monday at California ...