A former Florida detective accused of severely beating a Black man has been sentenced to nearly 25 years in federal prison ...
Prisons often punish rather than rehabilitate, worsening issues for inmates and society. Evidence-based reforms focus on ...
Smith continues serving her life sentence for the murders at the Leath Correctional Institution, a 39-acre women's prison located in Greenwood County, S.C. With the exception of being transferred for ...
Twelve Black inmates at Red Onion State Prison have reportedly self-immolated since September in a bid to get transferred ...
I know how a relocation can exacerbate violence,” writes Johanna Mills. “Even when the place you’re leaving is so toxic that you can’t stay there.” ...
Private prison companies contributed more than a million dollars to Donald Trump's reelection -- and are now poised to ...
The facility is intended to largely replace the existing penitentiary in Sioux Falls, parts of which date to 1881.