Corrections officers, without their union’s approval, refused to show up for work to protest what they say are hazardous ...

Strikes at NY prisons trigger lock downs, suspended visitations suspended and in some cases cots being brought in to provide ...

Protestors were stationed outside the Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora, NY on Tuesday morning amid growing outcry ...

The question of how to care for incarcerated patients in hospitals is an urgent one. We can’t afford to get it wrong.

Inmates in Michigan’s only prison for women are suing the state Department of Corrections. Colin Jackson has more.

In the first major security upgrades in three decades, Delaware County is investing $28 million of renovations at the George ...

Gov. Tony Evers is pushing for prison reform in his biennial budget. The plan calls for closing the prison in Green Bay and ...

A group of men, who have dubbed themselves The Brotherhood, decided the best way to help others caught up in jail is to bail ...

Californians rejected the anti-slavery ballot measure Proposition 6, which would have forbid forced prison labor. Reparations ...

In historian Robin Bernstein's new book "Freeman's Challenge," raising questions of the for-profit prison industry ...