Five Sykesville inmates convicted in two prison stabbings
Five inmates at the Central Maryland Correctional Facility in Sykesville have been convicted in two separate stabbings at the ...
California woman busted with heroin-filled Bibles addressed to prison inmates learns fate
Heroin hidden in two Bibles found on a California woman were destined to be delivered to two prisons, the Justice Department ...
Illinois data shows inmates with violent records from shuttered prison sent to medium-security sites
Among the approximately 400 inmates transferred when Illinois' decrepit Stateville prison closed over the summer, 278 were ...
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State plans to close Waynesburg inmate reentry center
The Progress Community Corrections Center (CCC) in Waynesburg, a facility designed to assist inmates with their reentry into society, is among four state facilities being slated for closure. A state ...
Trump administration may turn Dublin ‘rape club’ prison into immigrant detention center
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were spotted conducting an assessment at the shuttered facility both Thursday ...
Lawyers for inmates ask judge to take over health care services in Arizona prisons
Lawyers for 25,000 people incarcerated in Arizona have asked a judge to take over health care operations in state-run prisons ...
Stateville inmates with violent records wound up in medium-security prisons
When the state of Illinois shut down the century-old, maximum-security prison last year, nearly four of every five inmates ended up being sent to less-secure sites, The Associated Press found.
NY prison on lockdown after uprising inmates injure multiple guards, take control of dorms — days after complaints on staffing
The rebellion at Collins Correctional Facility in Erie County began around 1 a.m. on Wednesday, a union rep said.
‘The Strike’: When Collective Action Leads to Prison Reform
The film focuses on a series of hunger strikes organized by those incarcerated at California’s Pelican Bay State Prison, in ...