An incarceration summer study committee will convene for its first of three meetings on June 23, to examine SD's prison ...

Nearly one-third of California prisoners released early during the pandemic by Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration ended up back in prison, according to California Department of Corrections and ...

North Dakota, on the other hand, has a slightly smaller Native American presence at 5.3%, but the racial group makes up 19% of its prison population.

"What was supposed to be one of the most sacred and happiest moments of my life was completely taken from me," an inmate who gave birth in prison told Newsweek.

He said the safety of staff, community and the prison population remains the department’s number one mission. The increase in California prisons’ homicide rate last year, Macomber said, was ...