The incident is now raising alarming questions about the facility’s readiness to handle the most violent criminals in the ...

An inmate was stabbed to death last Thursday at High Desert State Prison, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections and the man’s mother. Hawk Urban, 27, who had been imprisoned on multiple ...

In California, voters rejected a measure that would have outlawed using involuntary servitude as a punishment against ...

Viewpoint: Michigan corrections officers put themselves in harm's way. They deserve pay and benefits that reflect that level ...

Georgia lawmakers are taking a deeper dive into funding options to reduce overcrowding, violence, and safety concerns within ...

The office does not generally disclose spending details for the incarcerated persons welfare fund, which is the pool of ...

TUPAC Shakur murder suspect Keefe D plans to sue prison officers over his allegations they beat him up and could have killed ...

In San Francisco, California Attorney General Rob Bonta bragged to reporters that his department “fought ... He directed them to find the money to pay for lawsuits to stop the policies ...

H&R Block agreed to pay $7 million to settle multiple U.S ... 2024 The British government will increase a windfall tax on North Sea oil and gas producers to 38% from 35% and extend the levy ...

Nevada Democrats still hold the power in the state Legislature but have fallen short of winning a two-thirds supermajority in ...

Zamora walked away from a work crew in Boulder City in April while serving a sentence for Transport of a Controlled Substance with the Nevada Department of Corrections. He was immediately taken ...

The Tennessee Department of Correction wants to pay $6.8 million more to the state’s private-prison operator next year ...