Illinois’ prison population continues to shrink, with facilities now having a 26% vacancy rate, leading some of those inside ...

The $97 million proposed prison project has sparked significant concern among public health experts who believe that it will only exacerbate existing social and health disparities. Instead, they ...

Louisiana attorney general Liz Murrill said this week that Danette Colbert should not have been eligible to have been out on ...

Correction officers spend unstructured time with the incarcerated in the new model, hoping to stem problems before they start.

The family of a boy slain while trying to protect his mother from a former boyfriend has sued the Illinois Prisoner Review ...

Zakkary Reed, 32, has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 25 years after being found guilty of ...

For a month, seven people held Sam Nordquist captive in a small hotel room in upstate New York, torturing him to death, ...

LIAM Payne prosecutors have appealed a court decision to drop manslaughter charges against three men over the singer’s death.

Kevin has a nodding acquaintance with most of the officers in the room ... the Air National Guard in New York. She was on a bus to Attica, mobilized to staff the prison during the strike.

Brandon Chrostowski‘s belief that everyone deserves a second chance grew from his own scrapes with the wrong side of the law ...

Authorities in Baton Rouge announced Tuesday that two more people have been arrested in connection to the fraternity hazing ...