These thoughtful touches gained the admiration of Maggie Burke, a former warden at the Illinois Department of Corrections who worked in that state’s prison nursery and who helped advocate for the ...

a former warden at the Illinois Department of Corrections who worked in that state’s prison nursery and who helped advocate for the nursery in Missouri. Burke, who is now with the Keyway Center ...

James Pointer’s life sentence in the Missouri Department of Corrections ended abruptly last week when he bled to death from an opening in his leg used to administer dialysis treatments. Pointer, 76, ...

Missouri has a Republican trifecta and a Republican triplex. The Republican Party controls the offices of governor, secretary of state, attorney general, and both chambers of the state legislature. As ...

And now, the nonprofit is celebrating a win with Missouri's Department of Correction's first ever prison nursery!

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Men of various ages and nationalities sit silently in their cells in a Syrian prison. All are alleged ...

In 2013, nearly 4,000 California inmates in long-term solitary confinement (for decades, in some cases) went on what would become a months-long hunger strike. The collective action was designed to ...

MARYVILLE, Mo. (KCTV) - The former employee of a Missouri prison has been charged and could face time behind bars herself after an alleged sexual interaction with an inmate. Nodaway County ...

After being caught, Ramirez was convicted of 13 counts of murder, five attempted murders, 11 sexual assaults, and 14 ...