A system designed to protect state inmates who wish to leave gangs has backfired, leading to increased violence fueled by ...

California's prison system faces rising violence from 'dropout' gangs. These gangs, formed by defectors from traditional gangs, operate in protective custody areas, contributing to a surge in prison ...

Hilton shares fall after DHS says Minneapolis hotel canceled reservation due to immigration enforcement Mickey Rourke starts ...

A crash involving a prison inmate transport van caused multiple lanes to be blocked on the 5 Freeway on Monday morning.

A restaurant inside California State Prison Solano provides a one-of-a-kind training program that provides opportunity and a sense of purpose, as well as skills training.

Across the country, dozens of organizations connect people on the outside with death row inmates through pen pal programs.

Lines died from drug withdrawal in the Las Colinas women’s jail in May, a day after her arrest. Dean, who suffered from ...

Hope and growth. Those two words have changed George K. L. Smith’s life and the lives of other formerly incarcerated ...

A federal lawsuit filed on behalf of 38 current and former inmates in Los Angeles County’s women’s jail claims male staff ...

John Bigley Jr., 65, died on Jan. 2 at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital, hours after being transported there due to ...

"I'm kind of freaking out about how many murders there have been, and how many attacks there have been on both guards and inmates." ...