Reagan Tokes Law was designed to protect the public with a carrot-and-stick approach to incarceration. It gave prison ...

Lee Perlman, PhD ’89, and MIT’s Educational JusticeInstitute go behind bars to change the course of lives—and broaden the ...

Speculation surrounding a Google Earth image of El Salvador's Terrorism Confinement Center has increased following a new photo some believe is photoshopped.

They tell NewsNation they were assaulted by officers who worked there, and when they tried to report the abuse, they were silenced ...

Once incarcerated, the isolation and loss of freedom they experience can intensify feelings of loneliness, hopelessness, and powerlessness. Additionally, having the label of a “criminal,” along with ...

Second Chance Month is a time to recognize the challenges faced by people with criminal records and advocate for meaningful ...

Gordon Cain, Mike Holland, Tom Schwaner, Jimmy Dykes and Neal Hightower of the Mary, Queen of Peace prison ministry. Not ...

As corrections facilities are trying to regroup from a three-week long strike that rippled across New York, the state will have to address key issues of safety and staffing going forward.

Hubbell's husband has been in and out of the Vermont corrections system for years. The mother of two said it's been especially difficult for her teenage sons, whose visits are spent sitting on ...

Victoria’s prison system has endured a series of horror incidents ... trying to break up a fight between inmates in a security “black spot” at the facility. Prison officers will vote on ...

However, it wasn't until Tuesday that the Georgia Office of Victim Services couldn't locate Guzman in the corrections system and notified the prosecutor's office, Clayton County District Attorney ...