Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has commuted the death sentence of Robin “Rocky” Myers to life in prison after noting questions about ...

For the CBS Mornings series, "The State of Spirituality with Lisa Ling," she takes a look at why so many people are ...

The wife of a powerful drug cartel boss — who has a $15 million bounty on his head in the U.S. — was released from prison in ...

A contract to reopen a privately-owned Newark detention center may be the first in a wave of reopenings of shuttered ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced an agreement late Thursday to end a wildcat strike that has roiled the state’s prison ...

Some allege culture of retaliation by ousted head doctor as Oregon Department of Corrections health care system remains in ...

A 57-year-old former teacher at a high school in Ocean County accused of having sexual contact with a student has been placed ...

A prison officer has been told she faces jail after admitting an "intimate" relationship with an inmate. Katie Evans ...

Connecticut’s interim ombuds has received 350 complaints. As sole employee, he says he’s only able to respond to a fraction ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul says an agreement has been reached to end a work stoppage at state correctional facilities.

Inmates are being transferred from Collins Correctional Facility in Erie County to other prisons this week due to staffing ...

The U.S. Bureau of Prisons said the decision to severely curtail retention incentive payments across the federal carceral ...