Chief Judge Shelly Dick dismissed the lawsuit in early July, nearly three years after parents moved to stop the state's plans ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s staff expressed skepticism about reopening Alcatraz as a federal prison following U.S.

One of the few people who could confirm if there is or ever was a list of Jeffrey Epstein's clients is imprisoned in ...

A new program in the Polunsky Unit in Livingston, Texas, allows death row prisoners to mingle outside of solitary confinement ...

A southeast Georgia youth detention center was put on lockdown after investigators say a masked gunman opened fire on the ...

Richard, who’s incarcerated in Arizona’s Lewis Complex, said there’s little shade in the recreation yard, and jugs of provided ice water are finished quickly.

An inmate at California State Prison, Sacramento died in a homicide Sunday after two other inmates attacked him in an exercise yard, according to the California Department of Corrections and ...

An inmate who escaped from the Sullivan County House of Corrections in Unity, New Hampshire, was captured Sunday in Norwalk, Connecticut, authorities said.

Florida lawmakers took a state-arranged tour of the new Everglades immigration detention center on Saturday after some were ...

A riot in a prison northeast of Nashville was contained, the sheriff says, and all prisoners returned to their cells after officers sprayed gas into the prison yard.

SPARTA, Ga. — A Hancock State Prison inmate was stabbed to death Tuesday in the prison yard, according to Hancock County Coroner Dontrelle Andrews. Corey Jose July, 34, was stabbed multiple ...

Centre County Commissioners approved a feasibility study for outdoor recreation at the Centre County Correctional Facility near Bellefonte.