A notorious Northern California federal women's prison that closed due to widespread sexual abuse scandals, could be reopened ...

Leslie Harris has missed most milestones in his daughter's life while serving a decades-long sentence in Louisiana for armed robbery and is unlikely to get out before her prom, her graduation and ...

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Two women have opened up about the judgment they regularly face because they found love in arguably one of the most unromantic places—prison. Paige Nicole and Gigi Taylor said “I do” to two convicted ...

Indiana State Prison has seen more suicides than any prison in the state. Nearly all of the mental health employees at the prison left within weeks, even days, of each other. The former employees said ...

Prison guards in New York say the state's correctional system is in crisis. Both guards and inmates are pleading with the state to fix what they say is a broken system.

We were standing by a large white board in one of the prison’s educational areas, debriefing how our study on hope had gone when the man slipped into the room without a sound. Like the other ...