Heather Mack — the Chicago woman convicted of helping kill her mother and stuffing her body in a suitcase on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali in 2014 — served about seven years of a 10-year ...
Costs for housing prisoners are rising again, fueled by an increase in the prison population and the price of housing offenders in local facilities.
Tennessee Department of Corrections Commissioner Frank Strada says state prisons are facing an "evolving" threat.
One of her major studies examined solitary confinement in North Carolina prisons. She found that nearly one-in-four ...
I went to federal prison for contempt of Congress. My detractors say I acted above the law. My supporters say I’m the poster child for a weaponized justice system.    I won’t relitigate that ...
Rottnest Island, or Wadjemup, is famous for its beautiful beaches and cuddly quokkas. However, the isle has a dark history, ...
Gov. Gavin Newsom last week visited San Quentin prison to celebrate a milestone in turning the once-notorious lockup into a model of progressive public safety.
A new visual essay explores the lasting psychological impact of solitary confinement on survivors who spent decades in ...
Every year, thousands of prisoners in the U.S. are placed in solitary confinement, where they endure isolation, abuse, and mental suffering. This practice might soon become rarer for some inmates in ...
A building that once served as a women’s detention center in St. George is now set to serve a very different purpose – ...
The core membership of the National Socialist Network which held an anti-Jewish rally outside NSW parliament last year was a ...
This week, we present another story from a reader we recently Regomized as Carl, who in the early 1990s took a job doing ...