Two women were visiting their significant others at Mule Creek State Prison near Stockton when they were killed last year, authorities said.

A new initiative at the Idaho State Correctional Institution is offering young incarcerated adults a chance for a fresh start ...

Florida does not offer parole for most inmates incarcerated in its correctional facilities. But under a bill that passed in a ...

While the Virginia Department of Corrections maintains its efforts to keep staff and inmates safe, recent allegations of ...

Eric J. Erlemann, 54, of Lehigh County, was charged with sexual assault. A fellow inmate accused Erlemann of having sex with ...

In 2016, dozens of Mid-State corrections officers brutally jumped on, kicked and sodomized inmates. Judge Anthony Brindisi ...

About two-thirds of Texas prisons are not fully air conditioned, and dozens of inmates have died in the sweltering heat.

Angola inmates are again asking a federal judge to stop forced farm labor during extreme heat, arguing the practice is ...

Juan Ramirez's family claims that guards ignored his pleas and left him to die in extreme heat at Telfair State Prison.

Two violent deaths at a state prison near Stockton have brought attention to conjugal visits, a practice many states have abandoned.