Even though the Illinois Department of Corrections has been under a consent decree since 2019, the state continues to fail to ...

A Texas Department of Criminal Justice correctional officer is facing felony charges after investigators say she had an ...

A man who killed an elderly Las Vegas couple, put their bodies in a storage unit and then cashed their Social Security checks has died in a Northern Nevada prison, officials announced Wednesday.

The Princess of Wales has donated a rose bearing her name to the mother and baby unit at HMP Styal, commemorating the first anniversary of her visit to the Cheshire women's prison. Action for Children ...

Mack Hollins always knows how to make an entrance. And he didn’t disappoint at Super Bowl 2026, arriving at Levi’s Stadium on Sunday wearing a prison jumpsuit complete with full restraints and a face ...

High-profile appeals from Texas death row inmates are set to be heard in courts in 2026. The inmates Robert Roberson, Brittany Holberg, and David Wood have upcoming appeals or overturned convictions ...

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WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ga. — The Washington County Sheriff's Office said on Sunday that there was a "possible riot" at the Washington State Prison. Sheriff Joel Cochran said just before 5 p.m. that two ...

COUNTY. I’M ABNER SOSA, 40/29 NEWS. >> THE ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS SAYS AN INMATE DIED SUNDAY MORNING AT THE CUMMINS UNIT PRISON. A SPOKESPERSON FOR THE DEPARTMENT SAID THE DEATH WAS ...

The death of an inmate at the Cummins Unit near Grady on Monday is under investigation, prison officials said. Rand Champion, a spokesman for the Arkansas Department of Corrections, said an internal ...