The Idaho Department of Correction requested a nearly $2 million one-time expense to add new technology, equipment and staff ...

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

Yet nearly four in five of the offenders formerly housed at the Crest Hill lockup north of Joliet were not shipped to top-level maximum-security prisons, where the toughest criminals ...

SPRINGFIELD — Among the approximately 400 inmates transferred when Illinois' decrepit Stateville prison closed over the summer, 278 were convicted of murder and 100 more are serving time for ...

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 ...

Yet, nearly four in five of the offenders formerly housed at the suburban Chicago lockup were not shipped to top-level maximum-security prisons, where the toughest criminals, troublemakers and ...

The Idaho Department of Corrections is taking steps to reconfigure a portion of the state's largest prison to prepare to execute inmates by firing squad.

Yet, nearly four in five of the offenders formerly housed at the suburban Chicago lockup were not shipped to top-level maximum-security prisons, where the toughest criminals, troublemakers and ...