As ex-Sen. Bob Menendez and businessmen Fred Daibes and Wael Hana get ready to check in, we take a closer look at NJ's prison ...

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

John Hult/South Dakota Searchlight South Dakota will need a third more prison space than it has now by 2036, and lawmakers’ choice to pass a so-called truth in sentencing bill in 2023 is a major ...

Since when does a criminal’s right to make a cup of tea come before the safety of prison officers? That was the question posed by Shadow Justice Secretary Robert Jenrick this week after Southport ...

Fifteen incarcerated women are set to graduate on Friday with a certificate in hair-braiding as part of a first-of-its kind ...

Gov. Dan McKee's administration has scrapped a cost-saving plan to consolidate the underused minimum security prison at the Rhode Island's Adult Correctional Institutions because of its exploding ...

It would house about 400 maximum-security, 512 medium-security and 600 minimum ... the design, at about the time the budget is signed, usually in May. Frakes explained the need for the prison ...

along with 21% of medium security and 25% of minimum security. Another number raises the alarm bell for advocates: about $2 billion of deferred maintenance in Illinois’ prisons — not including ...

Police have been notified and the prison is investigating ... has a rated capacity of 397 inmates, while the minimum-security unit has a residential design and is rated for 302 inmates.

A pair of Wilson County lawmakers are seeking to create new oversight for Tennessee prisons and potentially reduce the state's deadliest prison to minimum security after a friend’s son died ...

Powers prison in Hobart for minimum security inmates ... have struggled to stay safe in the facility due to its outdated design. In a statement Sunday, Allouez Village President Jim Rafter ...