Officials say Stateville’s budget has stayed relatively level because of an increase in the population of a reception center ...

American jail and prison escapes have long captured the public imagination, blending real danger with elements of ingenuity, ...

Not just a certificate. Not just a second chance. In Western Mass., this court program is helping young people leave the ...

A team of over 200 local, state and federal law enforcement officers and agents is working around the clock to capture the ...

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele’s prison director was sanctioned by the U.S. for secret dealings with MS-13 leaders.

Orlando Mercado, Steven Roberts Jr., and Maton Wilkins — all employed by the New Jersey Department of Corrections — were ...

The prison attack happened around 10 a.m. Wednesday during a cell extraction at the California Medical Facility (CMF) in ...

A woman who pleaded guilty to her role in the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scheme has been sentenced to four years ...

The British government said criminals could earn earlier release under a new program to cut the prison population, citing ...