According to an inmate who was recently released from the prison, five to six prisoners are crammed into spaces meant for two ...

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Lawmakers advanced a bill that would appropriate the last round of one-time funding needed to pay for a new men's prison.

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Lukiškės Prison sits in the heart of Lithuania's capital of Vilnius, and in 2019 the prison was shut down for good as the city thought the space could be used for something a little different ...

When the United States Mint was created in 1792, one of the first coins it made was the one-cent coin. The image on the first ...

Californians rejected the anti-slavery ballot measure Proposition 6, which would have forbid forced prison labor. Reparations ...

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A former deputy director of the Beijing Financial Bureau is reportedly facing a lengthy jail time for his involvement in ...

For a century, Americans have embraced a punitive approach to addiction—one that has undermined treatment efforts.