WAKULLA COUNTY, Fla. (WCTV) - Thousands of residents in Wakulla County are still without power Wednesday after Tuesday night’s winter storm. Approximately 15,000 to 16,000 residents were without ...

and at least seven other employees are now in prison themselves for sexually abusing inmates. During her tenure, Peters appeared before the House and Senate Judiciary Committees and spoke about ...

Private prison company GEO Group has been accused by the National Labor Relations Board of retaliating against immigrant detainees who protested working conditions inside a California facility.

Severe weather leaves parts of Wakulla County without power. Neighbors deal with frozen cars and icy conditions, some seeing snow for the first time. Talquin Electric reports over thousands of ...

JOHANNESBURG - Foreign prisoners outnumber local inmates at some correctional services ... this is increasing the burden on South Africa's prisons.

On the first day of his second presidency, Donald Trump reversed former President Joe Biden’s executive order on private prisons. Biden’s order had barred contracts between the Department of Justice ...

J6 supporters described a well-organized, well-financed national movement to get released inmates home. They said they had supporters at about 80 prisons across the U.S. ready with warm clothes ...

Colette Peters has resigned as Director of the Bureau of Prisons after 30 months on the ... s ability to provide adequate healthcare to inmates.” Staffing shortages nationwide led to extended ...

Trans inmates didn't always have that choice. Previously, people were automatically assigned to men's or women's prisons based on their sex at birth. Then, in 2017, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ...

The inmates who work inside federal prisons want the right to unionize like other public servants. The Canadian Prisoners’ Labour ConFederation (CPLC) and its president, Jeff Ewert, say the ...

In a statement, the Department of Prisons said the incident occurred shortly before 8pm on Sunday, when a group of inmates attacked the individual. The department added that a warden immediately ...

Some inmates at a Japanese women's prison reportedly 'do bad things on purpose' because they prefer life on the inside. In the southern village of Ichinono, Japan, as a result of there being less than ...