HBO documentary uses inmate videos to expose conditions inside Alabama prisons

In an act reminiscent of Mamie Till’s profound gesture of defiance, Steven Davis’ mother carried a photo of her beaten son’s ...

Case of 3 prison officers charged with murder now goes to the jury

Closing arguments are underway at the trial of three former correction officers charged with murdering an inmate at a state ...

Videos let jurors see inmate, inside NY prison where he was brutally beaten to death

Testimony continues in the trial of three prison guards charged with murder in the beating death of Robert Brooks at Marcy ...
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Correctional officers at supermax prisons guard the most dangerous inmates and aren't getting paid

They're required to work despite the partial government shutdown. When you walk into the federal "supermax" -- or supermaximum security -- prison just outside Florence, Colorado, there are bright ...
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DA calls for changes at Trousdale Turner, one of Tennessee’s most dangerous prisons

TROUSDALE COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — There’s a call for change at one of Tennessee’s most dangerous prisons, the Trousdale Turner Correctional Facility. The most recent incident, was a riot that put the ...