Incarcerated students accepted their diplomas from Augustana College at a commencement inside East Moline Correctional Center ...

Ten years after Kalief Browder’s death by suicide, his story lingers as a reminder of both the horrors of New York City’s ...

On Thursday, the estate of Joshua Botwinski filed a five-page complaint against WCI warden Randall Hepp and WCI Security ...

Former President Joe Biden commutes sentences of hundreds of people convicted of federal nonviolent drug offenses in North ...

Crack-era sentencing led to large number of people who wouldn't be in prison by today's rules. Biden gave clemency to many ...

Meanwhile, about 30 miles (50 kilometers) east of Alcatraz, the Federal Correctional Institution in Dublin, California, has sat idle for more than a year after the Bureau of Prisons cleared it of ...

Every week during my senior year, I’d drive an hour away from New Haven to the Danbury Federal Correctional Institution, weaving through a small neighborhood and up a hill overlooking miles of trees ...

If the Legislature or the federal government allocates funding ... and administrative offices in state prison facilities to ensure the most critical spaces are temperature-controlled,” said ...

A federal jury in U.S. District Court in Rockford ... gain recognition and membership into a white supremacist antisemitic prison gang called the Valhalla Bound Skinheads, according to the release.

In the last letter 19-year-old Micah Laureano wrote to his mother from Green Bay Correctional Institution ... She has filed a federal lawsuit against the Wisconsin Department of Corrections ...

A former Hendry County sheriff's deputy convicted of using excessive force will spend just few than three years in federal prison, a judge ruled this week. District Judge Sheri P. Chappell ...