A memo obtained by NPR shows the Justice Department is telling inspectors to stop evaluating prisons using standards designed ...

Joseph Mendoza's death at Salinas Valley State Prison was posted on social media. Lawyers say CDCR staff leaked it.

Ghislaine Maxwell plans to file a habeas corpus petition seeking release from Texas prison camp and will represent herself in ...

Over two decades, a minimum-security prison aimed at helping inmates prepare to leave prison was a point of civic pride. Now, ...

A former Connecticut gang member has been sentenced to life in prison after being indicted on dozens of charges, officials ...

The rapper, who was sentenced to two years in prison after testifying for the government at a gang trial, was ordered ...

The Miami Correctional Facility, dubbed the Speedway Slammer by the Trump administration, remained partly on lockdown week ...

Court records show that he fired shots from a stolen vehicle, killing the 18-year-old who was standing outside a convenience ...

Nia Kindred received four to 15 years in prison despite not inflicting the fatal injuries to her 18-month-old son Jaxxon ...