NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — The families of prisoners have new hope as Tennessee lawmakers crack down on CoreCivic. A bill is ...

After more than 20 years of fixed prison terms, the Reagan Tokes law drastically overhauled Ohio’s criminal sentencing rules.

Trump’s audacious deportation campaign — and Leavenworth’s potential role in the effort — has divided the area as the ...

The Trump administration is moving quickly to dramatically expand the nation’s capacity for detaining immigrants who do not have legal authorization to be in the United States.

The nation’s two largest private prison companies are poised to make some big bucks from Trump’s immigration crackdown.

Trump has repeatedly touted his goal of staging the “largest deportation operation in American history,” vowing to deport millions of people. There are an estimated 11 million immigrants who are not ...

“Yeah, he’s a little off on that one,” said Beal, a garbage truck driver, adding that millions of people already live in the United States without ... county where prisons and Fort ...

Community members held a press conference Thursday morning, thanking the city of Leavenworth for filing a lawsuit against ...

Some immigrant detention centers across the country are over capacity. The administration has asked for emergency contracts ...

JENA: Amid rural Louisiana's crawfish farms, towering pine trees and cafes serving po'boys, nearly 7,000 people are waiting ...