Prisons and the justice system often make headlines for issues like overcrowding or sentencing, but there's a quieter, more ...

Staff noticed that off the farm and away from work, prisoners started to support each other with other activities like reading and writing. Like any other "family", this group of people had to learn ...

This meant there was a risk that members of the public had been made aware of information that put prisons’ perimeters “at ...

A former Florida detective accused of severely beating a Black man has been sentenced to nearly 25 years in federal prison ...

The artist asked inmates around the country to find an “ideal pebble” in the prison yard and send it to him.Credit...Video by ...

Iranian authorities say a former journalist with the Voice of America’s Farsi service jumped to his death from a building in ...

He was taken out of prison by National Penitentiary System custodians when he was in agony. “He could no longer eat, he was relieving himself in his underwear and could barely communicate,” said José ...

(Before Constitution Day, we want to make sure there isn’t a single prisoner in the jails of India who has spent one third of his sentence in prison and still hasn’t received justice.)” What does ...

After a violent incident at Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center left two correction officers stabbed and three others injured, both the officers and the men incarcerated say the prison is still too ...