A UChicago legal scholar examines how forced labor persists in U.S. prisons—and what it will take to change the system ...

NK has obtained a photograph of a work site at a North Korean detention facility where wigs are manufactured under contract.

A metro Atlanta will spend more than five years in federal prison after he was found with a stolen, illegally-modified ...

Prison labor is no longer mandatory, which allows more time for educational and rehabilitative programs aimed at reducing ...

Today it was revealed during PAEC hearings, the Minister for Corrections has failed to address basic problems in existing facilities, including ...

The state employees' union is asking that the New Hampshire Department of Labor reinstate an administrative judge that it put ...

A McDonough-based rapper was sentenced to more than five years in prison Wednesday after he admitted to taking a loaded gun ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide if GEO Group can quickly appeal a judge's ruling denying the private prison ...

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case involving private prison operator GEO Group, which seeks to appeal a lower ...

A Pickerington man who was a co-leader of a drug and human trafficking ring was sentenced Friday to 30 years in prison, ...

New York’s highest court will have to answer whether the state’s minimum wage law applies to immigrant detainees at a ...

The latest U.S. jobs report Friday showed 139,000 jobs created in May. It was a bit higher than economists expected amid a ...