Senate panel approved a $7M contract boost for CoreCivic after fining the private prison company nearly $30M for contract ...

In the final part of Chasing Einstein, we look at what happened after the mystery man was revealed and his explanation for ...

The first of up to 390 prisoners are being released early in the latest attempt to ease overcrowding in Scotland's jails.

Landowners near the new Lincoln County prison site railed against the Department of Corrections for a lack of transparency during the search process.

None of the prison officers appeared to know their body cameras would passively record a vicious beating that led to the death of Robert Brooks.

When the state of Illinois shut down the century-old, maximum-security prison last year, nearly four of every five inmates ended up being sent to less-secure sites, The Associated Press found.

The Times has obtained a list of 53 Venezuelan men the Trump administration has put in a wartime prison built to hold Al ...

WATCHING in horror as her family home burned to the ground, Nikki Owen had only one thought: “What have I done?” The then 18-year-old had deliberately started a fire in the spare room while her ...

When the Illinois Department of Corrections shut down the century-old Stateville Correctional Center in September, officials transferred 278 inmates convicted of murder and dozens more serving time fo ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — One contributor in a “large drug trafficking organization” operating in the Raleigh area has been sentenced to spend the next 11 and a half years in prison, according to U.S.

The Inmate Safety Agreement distributed at Red Onion State Prison offers fish fries and movies for prisoners who don’t harm ...