Programs that help the reentry of formerly incarcerated people say resources were strained even before the Nebraska Supreme ...

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr has decided to let prisons and jails keep charging high prices for ...

The Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) is rolling out a new pilot program aimed at enhancing security and streamlining ...

For an inmate at the Dane County Jail, a letter is a connection to the outside — but it’s a connection Sheriff Kalvin Barrett ...

An inmate being held in the McHenry County Jail for the armed robbery of a police detective in Beach Park has filed a lawsuit against the sheriff seeking $100,000 after he was attacked by another ...

Federal prisons in the U.S. must provide hormone therapy and social accommodations for hundreds of transgender inmates, a judge ruled Tuesday, blocking an earlier executive order by President ...

The Washington, D.C. district court judge’s 36-page order requires the Bureau of Prisons to continue providing transgender treatments and accommodations to inmates diagnosed with gender ...

PHOENIX — A national monthly magazine for and about prison inmates is accusing the state Department of Corrections of censorship. The lawsuit filed in federal court contends top agency officials ...

Inmate John Hanson sent to Oklahoma to face execution in wake of Donald's Trump order Hanson, who had been housed in Louisiana, arrived in Oklahoma to face a likely execution by the state for his ...

Texas executes inmates with a lethal injection, and, according to Ronnie, officials had expressed concern that outside religious advisers were “gonna start trying to pull the I.V.s out.” ...

RSS-affiliated magazines to be kept in Chhattisgarh jails to ‘reform’ inmates On an average, for every 50 inmates there is one newspaper and a magazine available in the prison library. Ejaz Kaiser ...