Federal Bureau of Prisons is rolling out a new e-tablet programming to improve education, contact with family and ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The outsider brought in to reform the ailing federal Bureau of Prisons pledged Monday to hold accountable any employees who sexually assault inmates, reform archaic hiring practices ...

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ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the Jail and Prison Oversight Omnibus Bill Friday, which seeks to reform prisons across the state. The reforms in the bill include more cameras in prisons, ...

MARCY, N.Y. — The Governor visited Marcy Correctional Facility on Monday and announced immediate changes following her visit. Her office confirmed the appointment of Bennie Thorpe as the new ...

An inmate of Westgate Correctional Facility has called for an overhaul of the laws governing Bermuda’s prison services to ensure offenders can be released safely and productively back into society. In ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Some Southern Indiana jails have turned to virtual reality to reform inmates. This opportunity aims to keep inmates from coming back to jail. "You're looking at the future of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Local criminal justice reform advocates are calling on elected officials to ensure the safety of people at the Broome County jail ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The crisis at the Fulton County Jail reached a devastating new milestone this week as high-profile civil rights attorney Ben Crump ...

Bexar County commissioners abruptly delayed a planned discussion on how to address ongoing problems at the Bexar County Jail, ...

Dozens of elderly inmates die of natural causes behind bars each year costing the state millions in medical bills for prisoners who advocates say are too infirm to pose any threat to the public. Forty ...