The union that represents corrections officers in New York issued a report Thursday on the conditions inside state-owned prison facilities, which led to a widespread, weeks-long strike of their ...

The bills, which have already passed the State Legislature, would help prevent brutality in prisons, supporters say. But the governor has yet to enact them. By Jan Ransom New York State lawmakers this ...

The Anna Young Project continues the outreach of the late West Virginia native who earned acceptance and authority with ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to allow the Trump administration to deploy National Guard troops in ...

The Allegheny County Jail Oversight Board is facing scrutiny over its use of closed-door committee meetings to discuss issues including uses of force and health care.

Self-represented prisoners face significant disadvantages when seeking justice through conviction integrity units, with some ...

Families, sheriffs and providers agree: jail is often the default response to addiction, even as withdrawal can become a ...

The Hechinger Report highlights Colorado's move towards skills-based hiring, prioritizing abilities over degrees to boost ...

Automakers Hyundai and Kia have reached a settlement with dozens of states over anti-theft technology in models of their ...

Echoing a longstanding anti-vaccine trope, President Donald Trump falsely claimed that the American vaccine schedule "long ...

North Carolina Department of Public Safety Secretary Eddie Buffaloe talks during a news conference at the Executive Mansion in Raleigh, N.C., about establishing a new Office of Violence Prevention in ...