Incarcerated men in the Alabama prison system risked their safety to feed shocking footage of their horrifying living ...

A report found up to 70% of guard positions were unfilled at some prisons. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has a 26% staff turnover rate. Audio recording is automated for accessibility.

A teenager testified Tuesday in disturbing detail about the six years of harrowing abuse she suffered at the hands of her ...

[Inside the only college class in Texas to help prepare inmates for life after prison] The commission’s recommendations also include efforts to digitize or automize certain processes that ...

Texas prisons were so short staffed in 2023 the state spent more than $111,000 on rental cars for correctional officers to drive to far-flung rural facilities to cover temporary shifts that couldn ...

The Texas agency that manages the state’s prisons and jails should close correctional facilities with staffing challenges and do a better job at supervising inmate rehabilitation programs, the Texas ...

“Part of that had to do with a labor shortage nationally, but also there’s a cultural problem inside the prison in which there’s this kind of doom cycle where hiring people is difficult. So there are ...

Texas has a chronic problem with hiring and keeping enough guards in its prisons and state jails. Exacerbating the problem is that many of these facilities are in parts of the state where it is ...

It is one of the deadliest prison gangs in the Texas Department of Prisons, and also a statewide crime syndicate. Like the Aryan Brotherhood, the ABT has a strictly hierarchical leadership structure ...

A report found up to 70% of guard positions were unfilled at some prisons. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has a 26% staff turnover rate. The Texas agency that manages the state’s prisons and ...