A Dixon man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to delivering methamphetamine. James L. Ballard, 47, pleaded guilty April 3 in Lee County Circuit Court to delivery of ...

I stand with all the men and women who put on the uniform daily and will continue to work to find alternatives to closure,” ...

The Pennsylvania State Corrections Officers Association joined legislators at the capitol to speak out against the proposed closures of State Correctional Institute Rockview in Centre County ...

Prison populations and staffing levels have dropped by 50% in recent decades. Now, Gov. Hochul wants the authority to shutter ...

Michigan City landed $113 million in capital projects last year and several more high-profile projects are being planned. Michigan City Mayor Angie Nelson Deuitch touted the city's economic progress ...

The victim, 15-year-old Jallen McConnie, died from “homicidal asphyxia” after being severely beaten on June 28, 2021, in his ...

A huge structure in the back garden of a Welsh Airbnb has been likened to a "prison-camp watchtower" by angry neighbours. The tower-like structure was built in the town of Rhos on Sea in Conwy ...

New York’s prisons are working to rebuild themselves after a devastating, 22-day strike of nearly 8,000 corrections officers and the firing of about 2,000. The independent citizens oversight ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The New York Knicks remain hopeful that Jalen ... "He's doing light shooting and he's out of the boot," Thibodeau said before the Knicks' game at the Charlotte Hornets.

Hundreds of Venezuelans who were deported to El Salvador from the United States in recent days could face long or indefinite detention in a prison system rife with human rights abuses, according ...

The prison was first announced for a capacity of 20,000 detainees. The Salvadoran government later doubled its reported capacity, to 40,000. As Human Rights Watch explained to the UN Human Rights ...