Shares of private prison companies have grown since the election. Those facilities could expand under Trump, despite claims ...

President Donald Trump’s administration is using federal prisons to detain some people arrested in its immigration crackdown.

A new bill introduced in the House of Representatives would take on one of the biggest safety concerns in federal prisons.

Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The ...

"When they get off the bus, they've been given $100 as well from the prison system, and they don't know what to do," said Crain That's why she founded Unlocking Doors, a non-profit that helps people ...

The two largest companies that manage detention ... and the median wage within state and federal prisons is around 20 to 31 ...

According to our partners at KBEST Media, Stephen Dior Taylor has been sentenced to 60 years in prison after he robbed a ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott talked about several issues that are top of mind for Texans, including border security, school ...

for proposals to expand private-prison capacity this year in at least seven states: California, Kansas, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, Texas and Washington. That move came despite ongoing ...

The two largest companies that ... wage within state and federal prisons is around 20 to 31 cents an hour, according to The Democracy Labs. Additionally, in Texas, Georgia and Arkansas, prisoners ...