A 31-year-old British woman said she plans to marry a Texas death row inmate just a few weeks before his scheduled execution.

Two women have died at the Dayton Correctional Institution in the past 10 months as the state women’s prison has struggled ...

The MyHelp–YourHelp Foundation has marked its Easter outreach and 8th anniversary with a donation of relief items valued at ...

The U.S. Justice Department said Thursday it's investigating whether California and Maine violate the rights of female inmates when they house them with transgender women. The investigation will focus ...

LANSING — Michigan prison officials can't be held liable under the U.S. Constitution for incompetent handling of a scabies outbreak by contracted medical providers, a federal appeals court has ruled.

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Plaintiffs did not provide enough evidence that it would be “cruel and unusual punishment,” judges say.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hospital Galveston, which serves TDCJ inmates, is located on the University of Texas Medical Branch campus. (Jill Karnicki/Houston ...