Dorm-style pieces of a possible project reduces the overall cost of most of the prison plans the Project Prison Reset Task ...

The Project Prison Reset Task Force agreed on not spending more than $650 million for a new 1,500-bed men's prison in Sioux Falls at its Tuesday meeting. However, the task force did not formally ...

The recommendations brought by Arrington Watkins offer a 10-year plan for the state's prison bed needs, going beyond the proposed 1,728 prison facility.

A coroner found Aravindan Balakrishnan died of natural causes in his prison cell bed A Maoist cult leader who committed a string of sex assaults and kept his daughter ...

An activist built a model cell to illustrate conditions of solitary confinement. An activist who served time at Waupun Correctional Institution built and displays a model cell to illustrate ...

The state­ment in an art­icle on Septem­ber 17 that a prison cell is at least 20 times more expens­ive than a hos­pital bed should have made clear that it referred to the cost of treat­ing a ...

In the winter of 1964, Nelson Mandela arrived on Robben Island where he would spend 18 of his 27 prison years. Confined to a small cell, the floor his bed, a bucket for a toilet, he was forced to ...

A mobile prison cell, complete with bunk beds and a metal toilet, is visiting primary schools to teach children about crime. The project, HMP Not-4-Me, was set up by former West Yorkshire Police ...

Reports into Georgia's hellhole jails make for terrifying reading for the British 18-year-old, who has been told she can expect life or 20 years in prison after being accused of attempting to ...

As figures shown in parliament outline the level of overcrowding in Western Australia's prisons, the Justice Department says increased family and domestic violence charges are a factor.

The Project Prison Reset Task Force held its final meeting Tuesday, eliminating Mitchell and Worthing from consideration and narrowing the search for South Dakota’s new state prison to two sites in ...

South Dakota needs even more prison beds — and immediately — than initially suggested, according to a new report released by the state.