The directors of the Oscar-nominated documentary open up about Alabama's prison system, Kay Ivey and Steve Marshall.

“This echoes the kinds of policy changes and the renaissance in efforts to improve prison conditions and to make access to ...

A wave of violence inside and outside prisons drew attention to President Bernardo Arévalo's fragile political balancing act ...

Under California law, I would be handed over to ICE and probably sent to El Salvador to face life in CECOT. And so I have stopped seeking parole.

A former deep-sea treasure hunter who made one of the greatest shipwreck discoveries in American history and spent the past decade in prison after refusing to disclose the whereabouts of some of its ...

The City Commission in Leavenworth approved a permit to private prison operator CoreCivic. Members voted 4-1 to approve a three-year permit with conditions that set minimum staffing levels, ban the ...

A prison guard on duty during Jeffrey Epstein’s death has been asked to testify to the House Oversight Committee. Tova Noel is scheduled to appear for a transcribed interview on March 26, as part of ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesia freed and deported an American man Tuesday after he spent 11 years in prison for the premeditated murder of his then-girlfriend’s mother on the tourist island of Bali.

Court documents show less than two years after Mohamed Bailor Jalloh was released from prison for attempting to aid the ...

From textbooks to public bathrooms, Trevor Noah explains how America keeps fighting about problems that barely exist. Study of 27.8M Americans may have revealed direct Alzheimer's cause Investigators ...

A man who opened fire in a classroom at Virginia’s Old Dominion University had been granted an early release from federal ...

As failures pile up across the board, in an election year no less, it’s tempting to lower expectations and assume the worst. Don’t.