SCDC released charges against inmates for murder, drug trafficking, kidnapping, and more across multiple South Carolina ...

The DOJ’s Civil Rights Division had brought lawsuits accusing Louisiana of confining prisoners longer than they should and ...

Three candidates for South Carolina governor have now suggested the Palmetto State have its own detention center to detain ...

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson discusses the need for a law change that would allow state prisons to jam cell phones during a press conference on July 9, 2025.

Nancy Mace and Pamela Evette have both proposed building their own version of Alligator Alcatraz in South Carolina. There are ...

COLUMBIA, South Carolina -- An inmate was re-captured in Texas early Friday after his second escape from a maximum security prison in South Carolina, prison officials said.

Prison officials in South Carolina have been experimenting with the technology, and in 2023 started a pilot program to deactivate cell phones found in Lee Correctional Institution east of Columbia ...