Lawmakers and local officials are urging the Colorado Joint Budget Committee (JBC) to reconsider a proposal to close the ...

The Last Mile, a national nonprofit, is expanding its web development classes to prisons across the country, including in New England.

The federal Conservatives are promising to crack down on "fentanyl kingpins" by bringing in mandatory life sentences for ...

Parole board says Elaine Goodine (formerly Campione) poses no 'undue risk to society' following girls' deaths in 2006 at ...

Faced with more immediate funding needs, state officials haven’t asked for more money for rehabilitation programs, such as ...

Shares of private prison companies have grown since the election. Those facilities could expand under Trump, despite claims ...

A new program inside a Massachusetts prison is teaching a small group of incarcerated men the tools of a new trade — coding and web design — in the hopes that it can help the men succeed when ...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced during a visit to El Salvador that Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has ...

In a press release from his office, “U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is introducing a bipartisan bill to improve prison safety and security. Both Sens. Ossoff and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) introduced the ...

Jan. 30—LIMA — A Lima man pleaded guilty and was sentenced Tuesday to a minimum of six years in prison after an assault in the Allen County Jail on Aug. 17. Rodney Hall Sr., 58, pleaded guilty ...

The College-in-Prison program is a partnership between Tulane and Operation Restoration, a New Orleans-based nonprofit focused on helping women and girls impacted by incarceration. It is the first ...

MALONE, N.Y. (WCAX) - Changes could be coming to security at a Northern New York prison. The Upstate Correctional Facility in Malone has been on lockdown after several staff members were sent to ...