South Carolina's grand jury pushes Congress for legislation limiting cellphones in prisons after devices were used by inmates ...

A federal lawsuit against the Michigan Department of Corrections, alleging toxic mold at the Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility made inmates ill, may move forward after a judge rejected the ...

By his own admission, Edgar Veytia ordered killings and torture and facilitated drug smuggling while he was governor of a ...

The Alaska Department of Corrections announced that 35 men arrested and detained by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement from out of state and held at the Anchorage Correctional Complex were t ...

Kurtis Monschke was resentenced based on rulings from the Washington State Supreme Court, one of which came from appeals in ...

The Department of Corrections announced that 35 men arrested and detained out of state and held in Anchorage were transferred ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — A 32-year-old man was sentenced to over 16 years in prison for supplying illegal drugs in Eastern Washington.

Six articles explore the local impacts of Trump-era policies in Pierce County and Washington state. This list of stories illustrates how federal decisions around tariffs, federal prison use ...

Even though women are the fastest-growing segment of the prison population, no agency tracks vital statistics on pregnancy and reproductive care in state and federal prisons.

Two prison corporations and the Federal Bureau of Prisons have moved quickly to prepare facilities to hold immigrants in virtually every region of the country.

A proposal by President Trump to reopen Alcatraz as a prison is getting a lot of attention and reaction from tourists, Bay Area leaders and even a former Alcatraz inmate. "I think it's one of the ...