Records: Two inmates were charged Jan. 6 after another was sexually assaulted at the Davidson County Correctional Development ...

Maricopa County inmates have transitioned to traditional black-and-white striped uniforms, replacing the previous solid ...

Across the country, dozens of organizations connect people on the outside with death row inmates through pen pal programs.

Inmate in the Maricopa County Jail are sporting new uniforms, trading in the solid orange outfits for a more traditional ...

Four decades ago, about 26,000 women were held in U.S. jails or prisons. By 2023, that number was roughly 186,000, according ...

A TikTok video of women in prison singing and dancing left South Africa divided. Online users were raving about the stunning ...

This story is abridged from "Somewhere in Time, 170 years of Missouri Corrections," by Mark Schreiber and Laura Moeller.

Today in History for Jan. 3: ...

It is a sentiment he still carries with him today.

A recent report alleges the Connecticut Department of Correction failed to properly act to address allegations that prisoners have been subjected to sexual abuse by correction officers at the state’s ...

Evangelina Perez lost count of the number of times her mother, Martha Perez, called her from federal prison, gasping for breath because she had missed dialysis treatments for her kidney failure. At 59 ...

The Dublin City Council on Tuesday night is poised to pass a resolution that opposes turning the now-closed women's prison – FCI Dublin – into any kind of detention facility in the future. The ...