Senate Corrections Chairman Juan Barnett's effort to close Mississippi State Penitentiary has died for a second year.

At Nottoway Correctional Center, the outlook was bleak. Two nurses at the all-male state prison staffed a day shift meant to be staffed by eight. Emergency medical requests from inmates were ...

Hempfield supervisors are set to vote Monday on seeking bids for the demolition of the former SCI Greensburg state prison.

A former West Virginia prison guard was convicted earlier this week on charges related to the 2022 death of an inmate at ...

Department of Corrections Executive Director Steven Harpe advocated for an agency that has endured withering criticism recently. Violence in state prisons was spotlighted in October during a ...

After rejecting multiple plea deals, 18-year-old Tramontez Lockett has taken an Alford plea for charges of second-degree ...

It's time for the Green Bay Correctional Institution to close. There is no excuse for the conditions in which inmates live ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Authorities have initiated a manhunt after an inmate was reported missing early Saturday morning from the Arizona State Prison Complex-Tucson, a release from the Arizona ...

(KGUN) — As the Trump administration rolls out its deportation efforts, Republican State Sen. John Kavanagh plans to propose a bill in the coming days that could allow for a Marana prison to be ...

The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office is working with ICE and formed an Immigration Commission as part of 287(g) program.

State and local prosecutors may well have jurisdiction ... A judge sentenced him to 15 years in prison in 2023, but Trump freed him Monday, hardly a year into his term. As prosecutors proved ...