Minimum-security prisons: The lowest level of security in the federal system, they typically are used for those with less than ten years remaining on their sentences and those with non-violent ...

Officials say Stateville’s budget has stayed relatively level because of an increase in the population of a reception center ...

The $825 million guaranteed maximum price for a 1,500-bed new men’s prison in South Dakota was in the ballpark, a consultant said at Tuesday’s Prison ...

The closure is expected to be completed in two phases upon passage of the public safety omnibus bill at the Legislature.

Not long after a study was completed outlining the need for more prison beds for male offenders, the South Dakota Legislature passed a law to increase the need for ...

Just a coincidence, or did one decision taken by the Department of Correction have anything to do with the other? At the same ...

The county will apply to maintain funding for a program that houses some low-level felons at the local level. Mahoning County commissioners Thursday approved a request by the Mahoning County Sheriff’s ...

The El Paso County Sheriff is calling on the state for help. Sheriff Joe Roybal says that the number of inmates that have ...

Last year, food producers invested less in security than in 2019 — and the results were somewhat predictable. The data only ...

According to a former warden, the New Orleans jail from which serial escapee Antoine Massey and nine others escaped was a ...

The Arizona consultant recommended the 1,728-bed facility should be initially constructed as a level V — or maximum security — prison that ... the Sioux Falls Minimum Center capacity by ...