The indictment of 50-year-old Darius T. Ashley, who is serving a 45-year sentence for rape and kidnapping, marks the latest ...

Women are often imprisoned for nonviolent crimes; their pathways into prison reflect high rates of childhood trauma.

More female inmates joined a federal lawsuit seeking to separate transgender inmates from female inmates at a Texas special needs women’s prison.

A number of correctional officers at York Correctional Institution have been accused of sexual misconduct and charged or ...

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Two French prisoners escaped from jail after sawing through the bars of their cells and using bedsheets to get out of the facility, a prosecutor said Thursday. Guards noticed the break-out shortly ...

Officials in Congress and in states from Pennsylvania to California said they were alarmed by a Bloomberg Law and NBC News ...

Other inmates watched and filmed as a prison officer played a Fifa-style video game with an inmate in his cell. They found it amusing enough to post it on social media, where it gained so much ...

The film is based on an original graphic novel created by Anthony and Joe Russo with Ande Parks. The producing team includes Don Lee for Big Punch Pictures; Anthony and Joe Russo, Angela Russo-Otstot, ...

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– An inmate at a Pennsylvania State Correctional Institution who was serving a sentence for crimes committed in Dauphin County has died after being found unresponsive in his ...

The revelation was made by a corrections officer testifying at Mangione's pre-trial hearing Yuki Iwamura / POOL / AFP via Getty Luigi Mangione was kept under "constant watch" in a plexiglass cell ...

A former Honduran president convicted of helping to smuggle 400 tons of cocaine into the United States has left prison after being pardoned by President Donald Trump. The U.S. Bureau of Prisons ...