In recent weeks I have been following a saga that brings up so many conflicting feelings: our governor's plans to build a 3,000-bed maximum security prison just outside the small town of Charleston, ...

Around 150 tents to house migrant detainees and to support detention operations have been set up at the U.S. Navy base at ...

The bill increases the maximum amount of bonds that can be issued by the Alabama Corrections Institution Finance Authority from $785 million to $1.285 billion. The authority tried to sell more than ...

“It is a mirage, but it’s also insane,” Koh said in an interview with POLITICO Magazine.

President Donald Trump has begun his second administration with a series of controversial moves and decisions.

Most people don’t even know that we have 30,000 beds in Guantanamo to detain the worst criminal illegal aliens threatening ...

President Donald Trump ordered construction of a deportee detention camp with room for 30,000 migrants on the U.S. naval base ...

"We’re generating ideas to reimagine the site. We want people to think big, think creatively and think outside the box.” ...

Two South Dakotans with experience with the South Dakota Department of Corrections disagree over what the future of state ...

who faced up to 10 years in prison. "We were hoping for a further departure from the guidelines and statutory maximum given his mental health issues," Rosenblum told USA TODAY on Tuesday.

South Dakota officials defend plans for new $825 million men's prison, sparking debate over location and costs. Is the ...

A$AP Rocky turned down a final prosecution plea offer of 180 days in jail and will face the possibility of a guilty verdict and years in prison as jury selection began at his trial on Tuesday.