The Hochul administration is being accused of covering up crimes in prisons by downgrading attacks committed by inmates ...

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (WTNH) — The “Connecticut Cannibal” Tyree Smith will be released from prison soon, a decision that has caused a lot of controversy across the state. News 8 has obtained prison ...

SPRINGFIELD — Inmates at a maximum-security prison in southern Illinois reported concern about “aggressive cellmates’’ shortly before a string of murders at the penitentiary, according to a report by ...

Treatment inside prison mirrors that of general society, with some differences—some obvious, others subtle. The admissions unit on which I worked was one of several in the hospital complex. There were ...

Virginia prison officials have agreed to give more inmates enhanced earned sentence credits for good behavior to allow for earlier releases from prison. The Washington Post reports that the change ...

Aug. 3—San Joaquin County Jail is now offering inmates the chance to improve their lives while in custody. Inmates can enroll in the Aggression Replacement Training program, aimed at helping them ...

RUSSELL COUNTY, Ala. (WRBL) — An inmate died in the custody of the Russell County Sheriff’s Office Sunday. Following the incident, the sheriff’s office held a news conference, but now the family is ...

KUALA LUMPUR: A Taiping prison official told a Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) inquiry today that inmates behaved aggressively during a Jan 17 incident – but in ways not clearly visible ...

"Our focus is on a person’s rehabilitation and good behavior," an official said. California has increased early release credits for some 76,000 inmates throughout the state to incentivize good ...