U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were spotted conducting an assessment at the shuttered facility both Thursday ...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were spotted conducting an assessment at the shuttered facility both Thursday ...

The US carried out a double state killing on Thursday, with two states executing intellectually disabled death row inmates.

Among the approximately 400 inmates transferred when Illinois’ decrepit Stateville prison closed over the summer, 278 were convicted of murder and 100 more are serving time for other violent offenses.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — President Donald Trump's newly installed attorney general, Pam Bondi, has ordered the transfer of a ...

The House passed a bill Thursday that would direct the state Department of Health to conduct a sweeping review of the medical ...

Gavin Newsom plans to veto a Democrat-led bill affecting state prison cooperation with ICE, balancing safety and trust.

FORT WORTH, TX – NPR News is reporting President Trump’s new Bureau of Prisons policy has been put on hold by the courts – ...

Section four of the executive order, “Privacy in Intimate Spaces,” applies this understanding of sex to the housing of ...

The Virginia House Public Safety Committee voted 21-0 on Friday to advance a bill restricting private management of prisons ...

Successful petitions to receive compassionate early release from federal prisons due to health issues are rare. They are even ...