Humphrey stated in a press release, the reason for filing the bill was because he didn’t feel ODMHSAS provided sufficient ...

The Midstate father of an inmate who died in Tennessee's largest private prisons wants to make sure no one else feels his ...

A Tampa Bay lawmaker is fighting for legislation that would protect the rights of prisoners in the state's corrections system ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Rashawn Cannon has been indicted in connection to the death of correctional officer Andrew Lansing on ...

Jones died at Garner Correctional Institution after being pepper sprayed, restrained, struck and forcibly moved by correction ...

Progressive lawmakers have re-surfaced legislation first introduced four years ago that would triple membership of what they ...

Robert Melvin, Northeast Region Director, R Street Institute Testimony in Support of MD HB 853: “Postconviction Review – Procedure to Reduce Duration of Sentence (Maryland Second Look Act).” Maryland ...

Rising prison health care costs are prompting corrections officials to rethink everything from medication distribution to appointment scheduling.

This may not be primarily a Midwestern story, but undocumented and legal immigrants live throughout the U.S. In pockets of ...

Rising prison health care costs are prompting corrections officials to rethink everything from medication distribution to ...

Thousands of people suing are Maryland under the Child Victims Act, a 2023 law that lifted the 20-year statute of limitations ...

A North Dakota prison leader warned a bill requiring violent offenders to serve more time behind bars will increase violence ...