The new Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women is designed as a “more humane” replacement to an embattled facility closing after 112 years in operation.

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders wants to build a huge, pricey prison to hold the inmates incarcerated under her tough-on-crime ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom pushed California's prison system to embrace rehabilitation for incarcerated people. Will it be a lasting shift?

The Supreme Court has ruled against a private prison company facing a lawsuit alleging immigration detainees were forced to work and paid only $1 a day.

A Massachusetts man was sentenced to more than a year in prison for making online threats. Michael Andrew Rodgers, a 32-year-old Windsor resident, was sentenced to 15 months in prison on Wednesday. He ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - A man who claimed to be an instructor in the Quran, and one of his online students have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a conspiracy to sexually exploit a ...

Inmates in Arkansas prisons will be able to get books and periodicals shipped to them -- for now. The Department of Corrections has suspended a ban on sending the materials into facilities, citing an ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – A 57-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison after he repeatedly raped an 11-year-old child whom he met online. Summit County Prosecutor Elliot Kolkovich announced ...

Surviving for 25 years as an independent game developer is no mean feat. In the UK, only a handful of studios have lasted for longer without being bought out or shut down. But paradoxically, success ...