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. Jamison said that data point was one of his ...

The state prison population last year was 17,689. Three years before, state prisons incarcerated about 2,000 fewer people. In 2021, that total was 15,865, 92% male.

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Grant Hardin, the one-time Arkansas police chief who escaped from prison where he was serving sentences for murder and rape, has been recaptured, according to the Izard County Sheriff’s Office.

Nearly 150 new Florida laws went into effect July 1 and some of them make big changes you need to know. Here's the list.

Women who were allegedly recorded during strip searches by prison guards' body cameras told Newsweek in exclusive interviews that the mental and emotional aftermath has led to fear, anger and the ...

By Zoe Sottile, Taylor Romine, Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — Grant Hardin, the one-time Arkansas police chief who escaped from prison where he was serving sentences for murder and rape, has been ...

Even after dropping 1,300 bills to focus on the budget, the Florida Legislature passed more than 100 new laws that start July ...

The ruling against comedian Leo Lins for jokes told in 2022 is shaping up as the next front in Brazil’s escalating struggle over freedom of expression.

Closing two state prisons has emerged as a way for Pennsylvania to save money and take a step closer to a balanced budget, as ...