The third edition of The Mabel Bassett Balance includes a story about what it’s like to be in prison as a teenager, an ...

Construction is moving full speed ahead on the Heart River Correctional Center, North Dakota’s first prison built specifically for women, and it’s set to change how the ...

A hands-on program certifying incarcerated women as heavy equipment operators offers a model for closing labor gaps and ...

For pregnant women who are spending time in prison, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice maintains specialty programs and ...

March 23 -- After two violent prisoners took corrections officer Lois Fraley hostage and managed to get control of the prison guard tower during a prison uprising, Fraley thought her life was over. "I ...

Sven Liebich, a far-Right extremist, now goes by the new name of Marla-Svenja on official documents - Sebastian Willnow/DPA A German neo-Nazi will be allowed to start serving an 18-month sentence in a ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Back in 1984, state lawmakers knew there were problems in the state prison in Sioux Falls. The ruling came as then Gov. Bill Janklow was developing a plan to convert a ...

Two more former prison guards have been charged with sexually abusing female inmates at a federal prison in Dublin which became known as "the rape club," authorities announced Thursday. Wilson, 34, is ...

A transgender female prisoner took her own life after being unlawfully segregated amid a dispute over an unwanted transfer to ...