Illinois data shows inmates with violent records from shuttered prison sent to medium-security sites
Under the Illinois public records law, AP obtained a list of 406 inmates housed at Stateville as of August 2024 and matched ...
NY prison on lockdown after uprising inmates take control of dorms — days after complaints on staffing
The rebellion at Collins Correctional Facility in Erie County began around 1 a.m. on Wednesday, a union rep said.
Elizabeth Holmes Breaks Her Silence in First Interview from Prison: 'It’s Been Hell and Torture' (Exclusive)
In a Candid, Exclusive Interview, the Former Theranos CEO and Convicted Felon, Shares Her Life Behind Bars and Quest for ...
NYC jail watchdog group warns new Rikers high-security unit is ‘keg of dynamite’
The Department of Correction took heat from an oversight board for quietly creating a new Rikers high-security unit that may ...
When El Salvador agreed to put migrants in "mega-prison," the U.S. paved the way for nuclear power
Bukele said he would charge the United States a "relatively low" fee to house convicted criminals in El Salvador's Terrorism Confinement Center, or CECOT, a mega-prison built to hold up to 40,000 ...
Top Judge Favors a Second Chance for Those Languishing in Prison
Rowan Wilson, the chief judge of New York State’s highest court, used his State of the Judiciary address to push back against ...
N.Y. chief judge pushes for giving inmates a second chance in annual address, says system ‘isn’t working’
New York’s prisons are teeming with aging inmates at increasing costs to the taxpayer, and people are no safer from crime, ...
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Funniest Yelp Reviews of Colorado Jails
The now-abandoned ghost town of Ludlow, Colorado has an old jail barely big enough for two prisoners as well as a tiny ...
Class emerges as a key factor in who gets sent to prison
The incarceration rate of Black Americans has fallen sharply in the 21st century, according to a new study, but the trend has ...
Queanbeyan servo killer successfully withdraws guilty plea over Talal Alameddine jail stabbing
Goulburn Supermax inmate Talal Alameddine is set to be called as a crown witness in a NSW District Court trial after the man accused of stabbing him during an audacious prison brawl successfully ...
He once covered himself in lotion and slipped out a prison window. Now, he wants parole.
James Silvia, who has twice escaped from the state prison, will get a parole hearing. He once covered himself in hand lotion and slipped out a window of the supermax prison.
‘A relentlessly dull world’ – the case for adding more colour to NZ’s grey prisons
Grey walls, grey furniture and grey jumpsuits affect the psychology of prisoners. Research suggests simple, colourful ...