Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced last week that President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador had agreed to accept deportees from the U.S. convicted of crimes, and also offered to house incarcerated ...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) plans to veto a bill that would prevent the state’s prison system from collaborating with ...
The outcome of the appeal, brought by GEO Group, could set important legal precedent on wages for detainees who work in ...
The Mississippi House has passed a bill that would direct the state Department of Health to conduct a sweeping review of the medical care provided to prison inmates.
When the state of Illinois shut down the century-old, maximum-security prison last year, nearly four of every five inmates ended up being sent to less-secure sites, The Associated Press found.
The Shelby County Jail is aging, has failing infrastructure and is overcrowded. The sheriff's office allowed reporters inside Feb. 11.
Among the approximately 400 inmates transferred when Illinois' decrepit Stateville prison closed over the summer, 278 were ...
After several meetings since June on the possibilities for a new jail, the Fond du Lac County Jail Ad Hoc Committee released ...
When journalist Peter Greste was languishing in a Cairo prison cell, he could little imagine that one day, Richard Roxburgh ...
The Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services is addressing several major challenges amid ongoing ...
A Tennessee death row prisoner has declared a hunger strike, saying he is protesting issues with medical care, the quality of ...