Alabama Department of Corrections Commissioner John Hamm gave state lawmakers an update Wednesday on the state’s new prison, a 4,000-bed specialty care facility for men in Elmore County. Hamm told the ...

IOWA CITY, Iowa — An inmate from southeast Iowa has died while incarcerated. The Iowa Department of Corrections (DOC) says ...

The Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Norfolk is the state’s largest medium-security prison and houses men serving criminal sentences.

For the last 2 and a half years in prison, Clement has been working toward a degree in sociology with SUNY Potsdam. Thursday, ...

Prosecutors said they will recommend Friday morning that former state Rep. Robin Smith be sentenced to between 37 and 46 ...

Hosley said that Marquis Young, 37, was stabbed during a fight at Macon State Prison around 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, and died ...

As Colorado’s prison population has declined over the past few years, the state has seen an increase in violent crime.

Officials are investigating the deaths of three inmates at MCI-Norfolk in just over a month, the state’s corrections ...

Three recent deaths at a Massachusetts prison are under investigation, the Department of Correction confirmed.

Gov. Jim Pillen announced Thursday that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement inspectors have certified a Nebraska state ...

Authorities on Thursday announced an investigation into three recent inmate deaths at a Massachusetts prison. State police ...

A Montgomery pastor who ministers in Alabama prisons told state lawmakers Wednesday that he sees incarcerated men who are ...