Getting a passport for Mellow, who is transgender, was urgent.

The news reports about and video of the New York prison treatment of Robert Brooks, a Black man from Greece who died after being beaten by white corrections officers at Marcy Correctional Facility ...

A young active-duty corrections specialist at her first duty station and her elder sister, a 12-year veteran of the U.S.

A small American Airlines jet collided with a Sikorsky H-60 military helicopter on approach to Reagan Washington National ...

An Omaha man was sentenced to nearly 30 years in prison for distributing photos and videos of children and infants being sexually abused in a case called “one of the worst” by a federal judge.

States like West Virginia (73.2%), Iowa (72.1%), and Louisiana (72.0%) report the highest prevalence of overweight or obese adults. These figures are substantially higher than those observed in ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares announced a Pennington Gap man was sentenced to 10 years of active incarceration for distributing fentanyl and being in possession ...

The director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) has resigned from her position, while a Biden-era executive order that sought to phase out the use of private prisons has been repealed amid ...

An inmate at a federal correctional facility in West Virginia was sentenced to additional prison time after he was found with a weapon, officials said. Demoreal Killebrew, 26, was sentenced to one ...

This has raised concern in Parliament's Correctional Services Portfolio Committee. Chairperson Anthea Ramolobeng says this is increasing the burden on South Africa's prisons.

Democratic lawmakers in Virginia have advanced three constitutional amendments to restore voting rights ... Mamie Locke, who sponsored the measure, said that people are “more than the worst thing they ...

On the first day of his second presidency, Donald Trump reversed former President Joe Biden’s executive order on private prisons. Biden’s order had barred contracts between the Department of Justice ...