Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration is recommending the closure of Rockview state prison and the Quehanna boot camp, both in ...

ARDMORE, Okla. (KXII) - Seven inmates at the Carter County Jail were charged after they allegedly beat two other inmates.

Inmates at a city prison are receiving life skills training through a Glasgow Science Centre pilot project. The community-centred educational charity have been meeting with prisoners at HMP Barlinnie ...

Prison staff faced disciplinary sanctions for misconduct on 561 occasions during the same period, new figures show ...

A former detention officer with the Haralson County Sheriff’s Office has pleaded guilty to charges of theft by taking and ...

A workshop on the effectiveness of rehabilitation and reintegration of former inmates focused on the latest rehabilitation ...

A man sentenced to life in prison in 1978 on a Colbert County murder conviction is up for parole this week, authorities said.

There’s language in the Arkansas Constitution that has exceptions for slavery or involuntary servitude, but a bill recently filed in the Arkansas House is looking to erase that.

At least 22 people have died in Florida prisons so far this year according to information from the Florida Department of ...

Some inmates at the Northeast New Mexico Corrections Facility were sickened from a gas leak detected Sunday morning, a Clayton Fire Department news release said. The leak was found in Housing Pod ...

Here is the complete statement from the New Mexico Corrections Department public information officer Brittany Roembach: "We want to clarify that the Northeast New Mexico Correctional Facility (NENMCF) ...

BRYAN COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - Bryan County Sheriff Mark Crowe is continuing his push to build a new jail within the county.