Pope Francis’ insistence on the prominence of very humble people from his prison and disabled ministries was admirable too. I think there were two women who read the epistles, thank goodness. And I’ll ...

Cat caught by Costa Rican prison guards. Ministry of Justice and Peace via Storyful According to BBC, the Costa Rican prison officials handed the cat over to the National Animal Health Service for ...

The Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) says its Stillwater prison will be undergoing a phased closure as part of the state’s economic plan, as well as decrease the amount of current ...

The Brief We're hearing from a prison reform advocate who says a recently obtained video of an attack using padlocks shows a lack of safety for inmates as well as guards. Donna Hamm, Director of ...

THEN LIED TO A GRAND JURY ABOUT IT. I STAND BEFORE YOU EMBARRASSED AND ASHAMED OF MY MY OWN CONDUCT. FORMER STRAFFORD COUNTY SHERIFF MARK BRAVE WAS ARRESTED IN AUGUST 2023 FOR MISUSE OF COUNTY ...

BAYPORT, Minn. — State leaders have agreed to a “phased closure” of the Stillwater state prison which will be completed in 2029, citing safety and costly maintenance concerns at the historic ...

The prison committee's third meeting of four is scheduled for June 3 in Pierre. Members of a state task force are hesitant to rule out any proposed sites for a new men's prison in South Dakota.

Inmates at a Missouri prison have filed a lawsuit claiming they're suffering from life-threatening extreme heat in their un-air-conditioned cells during the summer. The suit claims that the ...

Rapper Tory Lanez was hospitalized after an attack Monday at a California prison where he's serving a 10-year sentence for shooting hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion in the feet, authorities said ...

France is planning to build a brand new high-security prison in the Amazon rainforest, near the site of the notorious Devil’s Island penal colony that inspired the 1973 movie “Papillon ...

NEW ORLEANS — A maintenance worker at Orleans Parish Prison was arrested Monday night on accusations of helping facilitate the escape of 10 inmates during a jailbreak last week, WWL Louisiana ...