Two counties house training programs in local high schools as officials pitch corrections jobs as gateways to criminal ...

On July 3, as a heat dome of historic intensity parked itself over the West Coast, the National Weather Service ...

The impending closure of the Giles W. Dalby Correctional Facility in Garza County has Harris County making plans to move ...

A former Tennessee Department of Correction official is facing federal felony charges in connection with a bid-rigging scheme ...

A bipartisan group of Texas lawmakers is urging Gov. Greg Abbott and the state’s Board of Pardons and Paroles to halt an ...

Patrick Womack was found face-down and unresponsive in a hot prison cell in August 2023, he asked a correctional officer to ...

Every year, more than 30,000 people are released from California state prisons. In recent years, the corrections department has spent about $5 million a year in gate money allowances, according to ...

Since the law took effect, a spate of lawsuits have been filed by hundreds of current and former female prisoners in the state prison system describing numerous instances of sexual assault by ...

Ohio should stop sending nonviolent first-time offenders and children under age 14 to the state's youth prisons and give juvenile court judges more discretion on how to handle kids caught with ...

After his arrest in the northeast border state ... in prison and ordered to pay $50 million. At that time, the Justice Department alleged that Cardenas Guillen threatened to kill a Texas ...