When the Illinois Department of Corrections shut down the century-old Stateville Correctional Center in September, officials ...

James Ford is set to die by lethal injection and would be the first execution of the year at Florida State Prison.

With the closure of SCI Rockview in Bellefonte on the chopping block under Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget proposal, local officials expect that a fairly smooth transition will be put in place for the jail ...

A Texas man who murdered a strip club manager and smuggled a cellphone into death row to threaten a lawmaker is set to be ...

An incident at the Collins Correctional Facility led to a lockdown Wednesday for the facility’s staff and incarcerated individuals. Wednesday afternoon, the Department of Corrections and Community ...

The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision is investigating an incident at the Collins ...

Pregnant inmate Caitlyn Macrery is reporting inadequate nutrition and prenatal care at Perryville State Prison as ACLU moves ...

The Ashtabula County Board of Commissioners hosted a pair of public meetings on proposed plans for an expanded Ashtabula County Jail Wednesday.

Lawyers for 25,000 people incarcerated in Arizona have asked a judge to take over health care operations in state-run prisons ...

The ACLU and federal court monitors continue to step in to implement systemic healthcare reform at Arizona state prisons. Meanwhile, a pregnant inmate at the Perryville complex describes her ...

The father of Robert Brooks, the man who died after being beaten by Marcy Corrections officers, was at the New York State Capitol. He met with New York lawmakers advocating for change within the New ...