Then, he got moved to another prison where he wasn’t allowed to use the phone after 4 p.m. Other prisoners then threatened ...

Cells at the former Western Missouri Correctional Center in Cameron are now dormitory-style rooms for trainees.

One of the critical jobs that prisoners can be required to work is fighting wildfires. While salaried firefighters in ...

A former British soldier who is facing spying charges has admitted escaping from a London prison by clinging to the underside ...

A correctional officer at a women’s prison in Alabama is charged with sex crimes against an inmate, officials said.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California voters have rejected a measure on the November ballot that would have amended the state ...

Joseph Haren was sentenced to life in a Texas state prison after he was convicted of driving while intoxicated for the sixth ...

People who are incarcerated are often paid less than $1 an hour to fight fires, clean cells and do landscaping work at ...

While in middle school, I spent many weekends in the car, making the eight-hour journey from Maryland to rural upstate New ...

Zachary Gift’s mother was 62 when he killed her. Gift himself will be 61 by the time he’s eligible for parole after a ...

The court heard he planned a fake escape attempt for August 21 in the hope he would be moved to the HSU, but decided that a ...

A Lake Charles man has been sentenced on federal drug possession and firearm charges. U.S. Attorney Brandon B. Brown said ...