A Schenectady man faces multiple felony charges after corrections officers allegedly discovered a cache of illegal drugs ...

Colorado lawmakers are considering whether to carve a new path out of prison for some inmates who have served at least two ...

W hen the first photo of 5-year-old Liam Ramos went viral in January, it became an instant symbol of the Trump administration’s mass-deportation campaign: his blue bunny hat, hi ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WKRN) — This summer, Rutherford County voters will choose who will serve as the next sheriff of Rutherford ...

While community groups say Minnesota officials have been sluggish in rolling out a plan that allows incarcerated people to earn reduced prison sentences, the state’s corrections department says ...

City commission approves CoreCivic zoning permit to reopen ICE detention center. CoreCivic agrees to staffing ratio, $1.5M fee, $400K/yr and task force. Facility’s violent history and numerous ...

Despite assurances from the nonprofit that will soon open a reentry facility for formally incarcerated individuals on ...

“The Alabama Solution” reveals stark, rarely seen realities inside Alabama prisons and questions whether the system should continue unchanged.

The scope of the planned detention network is staggering. The agency has already bought two warehouses with capacity for 8,500 people each; by comparison, the country's largest federal prison holds ...