Justice Department investigators found squalid living conditions, unchecked violence, and illegal mistreatment of minors and ...

Gratz and Axel Rene Kramer ran the drug operation at Minnesota Correctional Facility-Stillwater, the state’s largest ...

A onetime corrections officer at Minnesota’s high-security prison in Stillwater received a 2¼-year prison term Friday for helping an inmate distribute meth inside the prison’s walls. Faith Rose Gratz, ...

Tristan Cox, 33, a former employee at a residential halfway house in Atlanta, appeared in federal court on Nov. 13, facing ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Lyle Menendez and his brother Erik have launched a beautification initiative in the prison where they are ...

The Draper Correctional Facility, a medium-security prison in Elmore, Ala. Work-release inmates often fear being sent back to the state’s medium- and high-security prisons.Credit...Audra Melton ...

In 1996, the brothers were convicted following their second trial and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility ... be approved by a judge, and the state parole board would have to ...

Corrections staff post information about voting 90 days before all Vermont elections, distribute voter guides, and help volunteer organizations conduct voter drives within state correctional ...

KELOLAND/The Hill Poll: 5 statewide ballot questions face uphill battle A South Dakota judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by opponents against the state on the location of a new men’s prison ...

A Umatilla County Circuit Court judge this week blasted the Oregon Department of Corrections for failing to respond to “a slew” of complaints against a prison guard whose apparent invitation ...

Tougher punishments outside prison are being considered as part of a government review into sentencing. The review will be launched on Tuesday by Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood in a bid to ease ...

HOMER, La. -- A state corrections officer in Claiborne Parish has been arrested for allegedly abusing her authority. State Police detectives late Wednesday afternoon arrested Helen Washington ...