What it’s intended to do is to lock up the most dangerous sexual offenders until they are safe to rejoin society,” a state ...
New Mexico lawmakers banned life without parole for juveniles. But an opinion by the attorney general and parole board ...
By all accounts, bloody violence inside many of Ohio’s public and private prison walls has intensified out of control in recent years. In Youngstown, the Northeast Ohio Correctional Center has logged ...
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The governor’s Correctional Rehabilitation Task Force, which aims to determine the best ...
A DIVERSE GROUP of organizations working toward prison reform came together for a discussion about building coalitions, power ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Two months after a documentary took viewers inside of Alabama’s maximum-security facilities, called ‘The Alabama Solution,’ prison reform advocates are calling for an ADOC ...
Robert Brooks Jr., whose father was fatally beaten at Marcy Correctional Facility 11 months ago, said he would like to meet Gov. Kathy Hochul “and just have a real conversation with her, just so she ...
The bills, which have already passed the State Legislature, would help prevent brutality in prisons, supporters say. But the governor has yet to enact them. By Jan Ransom New York State lawmakers this ...
The Incarcerated Writers Bureau currently has 21 participants from 12 states Getty The Prison and Justice Writing Program at PEN America has announced its Incarcerated Writers Bureau The bureau is a ...
Sean “Diddy” Combs is currently serving out his sentence at FCI Fort Dix, a prison in New Jersey. The disgraced mogul will remain behind bars until his projected release date of June 4, 2028. Some ...
Thousands of incarcerated people in Connecticut want to pursue higher education, and funding is available, but limited space and resources have kept programs from expanding to meet demand, officials ...