SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California and Nevada voters will decide in November whether to ban forced prison labor by removing language from their state constitutions rooted...
A corrections officer has been arrested on charges of smuggling methamphetamine into the maximum-security prison where she worked. The unnamed 48-year-old officer was charged with attempting...
ATLANTA — For the first time in over 10 years, Luci Harrell can vote in a presidential election. Around the time she graduated law school this...
The South Dakota Department of Corrections says it will rebuild three sweat lodges dismantled during a weekslong lockdown at the state penitentiary in Sioux Falls. The...
Police in southeast Connecticut are investigating after a man allegedly fatally beat his 6-year-old stepson with a baseball bat in what detectives are calling a brutal...
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – Banned Book Week starts on Saturday, and Vermont Sen. Peter Welch says it’s not just schools that are censoring reading materials. Welch...
Three inmates are now charged for the brutal attack at Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center earlier this month that injured five correction officers — with one stabbed 12...
ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) — A Maryland judge on Wednesday indefinitely postponed a resentencing hearing for convicted sniper Lee Boyd Malvo, after Virginia rejected a request to...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Just days before inmate Freddie Owens is set to die by lethal injection in South Carolina, the friend whose testimony helped send...
The Massachusetts Department of Correction was notified of the assaults at 6:20 p.m. Inmates at Massachusetts’s only maximum-security prison attacked and stabbed two corrections officers multiple...
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