Landowners near the new Lincoln County prison site railed against the Department of Corrections for a lack of transparency ...

A plane carrying more than 170 Venezuelan migrants who were held in Guantanamo Bay after being deported from the US arrived ...

This is part one in a three part series on the proposed Lincoln County Correctional Facility.]By Stu Whitney, South Dakota ...

Wisconsin’s troubled maximum security prison in Green Bay would be shuttered, while the state’s more than 170-year-old prison in Waupun would be transformed into a “vocational village,” under a ...

Israel Prison Service security officers on the roof of Ofer Security Prison during unrest, February 16, 2025. (photo credit: ISRAEL PRISON SERVICE) A possible riot is underway at Ofer Security ...

The defendant wore a bulletproof vest and shackles. A woman in the crowd wore a “Free Luigi” scarf. Outside, throngs of ...

The plan also proposes that the state’s oldest prison in Waupun, built in 1851, be converted from a maximum security prison to a medium security center focused on vocational training.

The plan also proposes that the state's oldest prison in Waupun, built in 1851, be converted from a maximum security prison to a medium security center focused on vocational training. The Stanley ...

Wasko, who began her career as a correctional nurse in Idaho ... with a new prison on state land in the Yankton area, relying on the Jameson Annex in Sioux Falls to provide maximum-security ...

The plan also proposes that the state’s oldest prison in Waupun, built in 1851, be converted from a maximum security prison to a medium security center focused on vocational training.

Supporters Gov. Larry Rhoden and former Gov. Kristi Noem insisted the nearly 150-year-old SD State Penitentiary in Sioux ...