Corrections is not only about punishment or security. It is where everything we fail to fix upstream finally shows up.

Guards' strike, staff shortages and rising violence plague New York corrections facilities as reform legislation awaits ...

Last week, the Federal Bureau of Prisons posted a video of Deputy Director Josh Smith vowing to “make the BOP great again.” ...

A memo obtained by NPR shows the Justice Department is telling inspectors to stop evaluating prisons using standards designed ...

Experts discuss the threats coronavirus outbreaks in prison pose for the country Some inmates at Alabama state prison facilities asking for help amid the novel coronavirus pandemic highlighted what ...

The Department of Corrections and Community Supervision is going to release some inmates early because of ongoing staffing shortages in the wake of the prison strike. A memo from Commissioner Daniel ...

For the first time since InvestigateWest exposed widespread sexual abuse by Idaho prison staff, the director of Idaho’s ...

BOISE – Soon after an ambush at a Boise hospital last year injured three correctional officers when a prison transport turned dangerous, the director of the state’s prison system said he made ...

Family members of men and women incarcerated in Alabama prisons say they want to keep a public spotlight on problems in state lockups.

Guarded by Predators” is an investigative series exposing rape and abuse by Idaho’s prison guards and the system that shields ...

Luzerne County’s prison system remains the top departmental expense in the proposed 2026 budget, as it has been for many years.