A state lawmaker is working to help former inmates re-enter society. How it will help make higher education more accessible.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered negotiators on Saturday to return to Qatar to discuss the fragile ceasefire ...

The Oklahoma Department of Corrections announced on Saturday that two inmates walked away from a prison in Hodgen.

The South Carolina Supreme Court has set a March 7 date for the latest execution in the state’s suddenly busy death chamber.

Two men in Texas are sentenced to death for murdering their children — for one of them, it is already too late. For the other ...

Fresh food was easy to come by when Teri Castle began serving time in the West Virginia Department of Corrections.

The state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said it will use the report as part of the process of planning, putting out requests for proposals and hiring a contractor to build the new OCCC ...

Leaders of the union representing thousands of N.Y. correction officers issued a vote of "no confidence" this week for ...

A small fire broke out inside a jail cell at Eastern Correctional Institution on Friday evening, but it was quickly extinguished by the inmate ...

VENEZUELAN prisons are plagued by gangs who prowl the corridors armed with machine guns, grenades and knives – terrorising ...

The Oklahoma Department of Corrections plans to have the outside food vendor assume food service operations by late summer.

Her proposals include a new unit called The Future of Prisons in New York State that would create a strategy for safer ...