A Federal Communications Commission proposal to let state and local prisons jam contraband cell phones has support from ...

Video surveillance shows a female prison guard being dragged into the bathroom with an inmate, where the two remained for about 20 minutes without any of her coworkers intervening. How was she able to ...

A California judge on Wednesday has blocked an order that was due to take effect this week requiring California correctional officers to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Kern County Judge Bernard ...

Jimmy Jenkins, a reporter for Arizona NPR affiliate KJZZ, has covered the state’s criminal justice system for the past four years. He’s built a strong relationship with the state Department of ...

The preferred site in Letcher County identified by the U.S. Bureau of Prisons for a high-security prison is a spot at Roxana that was flattened by surface mining. Bill Estep bestep@herald-leader.com ...

Todd Chrisley and his wife Julie Chrisley have very different perspectives when it comes to their time in prison. In fact, it seems like Todd’s view on his prison experience has changed quite a bit ...

Syracuse, NY -- Parolee absconder Chris Block, who kidnapped two women in 1984 and sexually assaulted them, will head back to prison after admitting to violations related to the removal of his GPS ...

In his early months in prison, Idaho killer Bryan Kohberger struggles with isolation, inmate taunts, and formal complaints ...

TANGERANG, Indonesia (Reuters) -A fire killed 41 inmates in an overcrowded prison block in Indonesia's Banten province on Wednesday, a government minister said, injuring scores more in a blaze that ...

This is an opinion editorial by Ross Ulbricht, the founder of pioneering Bitcoin marketplace Silk Road, who is currently serving a double life sentence plus 40 years in federal prison. Much more is ...

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After nearly three years of legal maneuvering following a guilty conviction for securities fraud, Brian Block, the former senior financial officer for several real estate investment trusts run by ...