MELBOURNE, Australia — After three years as a prisoner in Beijing, Cheng Lei is busy rebuilding her life. She’s written a ...

Parents could be more likely to face harsh repercussions if their children break the law as part of a youth justice system ...

But inside the prison chapel, there's silence only disrupted by laughter between friends or affirmations about redemption, ...

On Friday, Governor Jared Polis announced clemency for 44 individuals, including commuting the prison sentence for former ...

Criminal justice advocates and formerly incarcerated organizers have criticized Governor Gavin Newsom’s revised state budget ...

Arizona's Family Investigates found the state's prison oversight office has no funding and no power.

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has reduced the state prison sentence for former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters, who was convicted ...

The federal judge who ordered the takeover of Arizona’s prison healthcare system earlier this year because of years of unconstitutionally inadequate care is looking to quickly appoint a ...

The Bureau of Prisons adopted the implementation of the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) with lofty goals. A GAO report ...

The Wisconsin Department of Corrections is confronting long-standing issues of overcrowding and staff recruitment with major ...

Thanks to policy changes in six prison systems and several dozen jail systems, families are talking more and saving money.