Police team cracks down on Central prison, seizes banned items from inmates during surprise checks despite tight security.

Many people know that prisons in the United States are divided into a five-tier security level system, but few know what those rankings actually mean. The classification of inmates is probably the ...

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Former prison officials are sounding the alarm about moving maximum custody inmates to close custody but the Arizona prisons ...

Last fall, Illinois emptied the maximum security prison at Stateville Correctional ... which is part of the reason funding is at relatively the same level. “With Stateville empty and the NRC ...

A prison governor has been accused of attacking and attempting to strangle an inmate at a jail with one of the highest rates ...

Police team cracks down on Central prison, seizes banned items from inmates during surprise checks despite tight security.

Netflix has added a short documentary that deserves attention this weekend. It’s called The Quilters, and in just over thirty ...

A Colombian national arrested last year for planning acts of sabotage in Romania at the request of a Russian citizen has been ...

A federal lawsuit alleges that guards at Waupun who smuggled drugs into the prison contributed to the death of a man ...

Richard Matt, a convicted murderer with a history of attempting to escape from prison, was at the center of the infamous ...

Meanwhile, Daniel Troya, Ricardo Sanchez and 19 other federal inmates are fighting a transfer from Indiana to a 'supermax' ...