“It's become a running joke,” said Richard Ferruccio, president of the Rhode Island Brotherhood of ... Further, he said the prison’s “security specialist and staff,” along with outside ...

CRANSTON – An inmate in the maximum-security facility at the Adult Correctional ... The inmate was rushed to Rhode Island Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. The matter is under ...

We grew up in prison. Just teens when we were first locked behind the imposing 25-foot-tall granite walls of Rhode Island’s maximum security facilities, we collectively served over 80 years.

New legislation would allow for romance behind prison walls in Rhode Island. The proposal would ... writing it "poses serious safety and security concerns.” RIDOC spokesman J.R. Ventura writes ...