A proposed bill from Houma Representative Jerome Zeringue could double the early release window for terminally ill inmates, ...

Prisoners should be sent to foreign jails to tackle overcrowding and prevent the early release of more inmates, according to ...

The 33-year-old was charged with grand larceny, forgery and receiving stolen goods (more than $10,000), the South Carolina ...

Scottish Conservatives have announced plans to send prisoners overseas to complete their sentences – with leader Russell Findlay insisting ...

COLFAX — An inmate at the Whitman County Jail in Colfax was found dead in the early morning hours of Sunday, according to the ...

This week, Alameda County will vote on a resolution to prevent the former Dublin women's prison from becoming an ICE ...

The therapists will “start the screening process and start taking a look at what kind numbers we’re really looking at when it ...

The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office says an inmate who died at the County Jail on March 14, succumbed to the toxic ...

Life behind bars is often portrayed through dramatic scenes, harsh rules, and exaggerated stereotypes. But those who’ve lived ...

At the Penitentiary of New Mexico, Archbishop Wester marks what may be his final Good Friday visit with prayers of hope and ...

Man accused of trying to flee custody at Ocean County Jail faces new charges Toms River, NJ – An Ocean County Jail inmate is ...