The pulverized face of Steven Davis tells a terrifying story of conditions inside Alabama state prisons – his eyes swollen shut, his bruised flesh a deep purple. “They beat him so badly his head was ...

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

Based on a six-year investigation and contraband cellphone footage that courageous incarcerated men supplied from inside one of America’s most dangerous and dysfunctional prison systems, filmmakers ...

In its push for more immigrant detention space, the Trump administration is reopening shuttered prisons in several states. Many of these facilities closed amid allegations of abuse and mismanagement.

Prison staff and inmates move through the Darrington Unit's main hallway on Wednesday, July 12, 2017. (Jolie Mccullough/The Texas Tribune, Jolie Mccullough/The Texas Tribune) Sign up for The Brief, ...

One by one they stepped to the podium in a spare room at the Richard Russell federal building in Atlanta, the Justice Department’s top civil rights official and all three of Georgia’s U.S. attorneys.

Albany — "You may be familiar with the quote often attributed to Dostoevsky, that you can judge the quality of a society by the conditions of its prisons. And if that's the case, then we are epically ...

In one of their first interviews since being released from federal prison, reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley spoke out about their experience behind bars and their controversial presidential ...

ALBANY — The union representing thousands of state correction officers issued a searing statement Friday saying that unsafe working conditions are persisting in New York’s prisons and that their ...

The Palestinian Commission for Detainees and Ex‑Detainees Affairs reported that Palestinians held in Ofer Prison and the ...