Dozens of Idaho inmates have suffered unchecked sexual abuse by women’s prison guards and faced retaliation when they spoke ...

Several organizations are lifting up a group most of us may not think much about – people who have just been released from ...

Sean "Diddy" Combs was caught on video for the first time since he had to swap partying for prison. The disgraced rapper was ...

Colleen Witten, the former finance chief of Occupational Training Center Services of Burlington County, also must pay back $2 ...

Trump officials are retaliating by imposing the harshest conditions in the entire federal prison system—including near total isolation.

State prison guards say they are doing so because their jobs have become more dangerous. A New York Times analysis points to ...

The Federal Bureau of Prisons is facing a staffing crisis as corrections officers are leaving for more lucrative jobs at ICE, resulting in worse conditions for inmates and staff.

Prisoners’ rights advocates point to the persistent presence of a potent drug with a history of a serious risk of suicide, a ...

Oregon's projected $63 million budget deficit will be a major focus of the 35-day legislative session that is scheduled to ...

Many of the problems the agency is facing now are not new, but staff and prisoners fear an exodus of officers could make life ...

Thousands of incarcerated people in Connecticut want to enroll in higher education. Financial aid is available, but limited space and resources in the state's prison system have prevented the ...

Leslie Cooley Dismukes wants to prioritize reentry and reduce recidivism. But she has to solve a staffing crisis in the prison system first.