After decades of unsuccessful efforts to improve California prison conditions, advocates and a federal judge are betting that ...

Correctional Service Canada employees and others' family members have come forward with continued allegations of a culture of ...

The recent escapes follow several other high-profile breakouts, like that of Danilo Cavalcante, a convicted murderer who ...

Former reality TV star Todd Chrisley served two of his reduced 10-year sentence at Pensacola's Federal Prison Camp. Here's ...

Abedi, brother of Manchester Arena bomber Salman Abedi, threw hot cooking oil over three officers before stabbing them with ...

The state has agreed to pay nearly $7 million ettle a class-action lawsuit that alleged guards at its Shirley prison engaged in a retribution campaign.

A key House committee endorsed minimum mandatory prison terms for drug sellers who cause death or possess significant amounts of fentanyl, but with an escape hatch that would let a judge issue a ...

The state Department of Correction is lowering the minimum age requirement to become an officer from 21 to 19 in hopes of ...

According to its website, the correctional facility is a minimum security “prison diversion program for adult male offenders.” A spokesperson for the facility said the escape is being ...

SAN FRANCISCO - President Trump is now getting the wheels in motion on his plan to rebuild and reopen Alcatraz as a maximum-security prison. What we know: Several top leaders of the Bureau of ...