One speaker, Frank Smith, Jr., is the founding director of the African American Civil War Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C.

One windy January afternoon Katie Jackson stood on the West Steps of the Capitol as she described how a man locked up in a California prison managed to break into a control room where she was ...

His criminal lifestyle eventually landed him in prison, where he served years in solitary confinement. "They gave me three convictions, told 20 years," he recalled, describing the moment his ...

When someone dies in prison or jail, their family is often left with more questions than answers. Official reports can be vague or delayed, and critical details about a person’s final hours may never ...

Maine’s Department of Corrections has had all nonessential funding pulled after it allowed a man who identifies as a woman into a female prison. According to Fox News, U.S. Attorney General Pam ...

Dayana spent the next six months in a prison so overcrowded that she slept on the floor and avoided standing up, worried that she would lose her spot. The prison guards made the women take ...

Levana Ballouz, a trans woman who was convicted of murdering her partner and their two children on Montreal's South Shore, will serve her sentence in a men's prison. Correctional Service of ...

MONTREAL - A Quebecer convicted last year in a domestic homicide that left a woman and two children dead must remain in a men’s prison despite identifying as a woman, federal corrections ...

Melrose Place alum Amy Locane is opening up about her life now -- following six and a half years in prison for a fatal DUI car crash. In an interview with Us Weekly, the actress reflected on her ...