Prosecutors say Matthew Vogel, who had violated parole on a drug charge, was killed by his cellmate one day before he was set ...

Lawmakers and local officials are urging the Colorado Joint Budget Committee (JBC) to reconsider a proposal to close the ...

The costs and the design of the facility have come in for criticism, but John Swinney accused the Scottish Tories of taking a ...

Police have released images of a prison escapee strolling around a busy shopping area, as a manhunt ramps up almost a week ...

Shares of private prison companies have grown since the election. Those facilities could expand under Trump, despite claims ...

The next Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons must immediately address pressing issues that have plagued the agency for ...

Leavenworth residents are keeping a watchful eye on the former Leavenworth Detention Center building now that ownership has ...

Northern governments say all inmates have the opportunity to access reproductive health services, but some researchers and ...

As the population grew over the summer, the state Department of Children, Youth and Families temporarily suspended intakes at Green Hill and Echo Glen’s Children’s Center in Snoqualmie, the state’s ...

The following is a press release from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating the ...

Parker and George G. Wandel are the trustees of the scholarship securities trust fund, which will provide a four-year, $1,200 ...

The Senate bill would create new crimes and sentencing enhancements for a “dangerous” illegal immigrant being in Idaho.