Alabama lawmakers are seeking to borrow additional money for prison construction to ensure the state can build a second 4,000-bed prison.

The father of Robert Brooks Sr., the NYS inmate who was beaten to death on camera inside the Marcy Correctional Facility in ...

Prison violence remains a significant yet underreported issue in the U.S. criminal justice system, leading to unsafe ...

The recent controversy over building a state prison in Franklin County brought back memories of another fight over a proposed penitentiary that I had a minuscule involvement in back in the late 1980s.

It's a look at horrific prison conditions, detailed by prisoners on contraband cell phones, that becomes a muckraking murder ...

Gov. Greg Gianforte is asking lawmakers for 500 additional beds at the Deer Lodge prison. With the state prison full, more ...

The well-stocked pantry can members and their families get past a financial rough patch; a supply closet can help them ...

In the last decades of the 20th century, the United States experienced a prison-building boom ... promotes fairness in the criminal justice system. Ms. Porter’s group, which pushes to minimize ...

This includes building 14,000 more prison places and ... could be used to stabilise the prison system. Ms Mahmood also dodged on fears that new prisons could be sited on Green Belt land ...

A federal jury Wednesday convicted former House Speaker Michael Madigan, once the most powerful person in Illinois politics, of bribery conspiracy charges in a wide-ranging case alleging he ran his ...

They called out for help from tunnels under the main prison building. Fighters attempted ... disabled the prison’s underground ventilation system. Among those searching for their missing ...

During his first term, President Trump’s signature border security policy involved building a barrier along the southern ...