This story contains descriptions of self-harm. The New Jersey Department of Corrections tracks violence against its own staff the way other agencies track potholes or snow days: with annual targets.

As ex-Sen. Bob Menendez and businessmen Fred Daibes and Wael Hana get ready to check in, we take a closer look at NJ's prison system.

In 2025 New Jersey had 12,856 individuals incarcerated in state prisons, county jails and reintegration programs.

Hundreds of people died inside New Jersey state prisons over the past seven years, many from heart disease, cancer and COVID-19, according to newly released data that the Department of Corrections had ...

Joseph Schwartz was released from an Arkansas prison after serving just 3 weeks for Medicaid fraud, following Trump pardon on ...