Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — A Downstate New York woman is charged with sending drug-coated mail to inmates at a local state prison. New York State Police said Elyse DeGeorge, 30, of Poughkeepsie, was ...

To address unjust policies and conditions, more than 70 incarcerated workers inside Centinela State Prison collectively ...

Most federal cases end in plea deals, exposing racial disparities that disproportionately impact Black men in the justice ...

This episode was last updated in 2024. It was originally published in 2023. Composer, pianist, and vocalist Samora ...

Against the blurred background of ... toward runaway spending on corrections and imprisonment.” The law’s implementation also ...

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

Trump’s effort to conduct mass deportations as promised in the 2024 campaign represents a potential bonanza for private prison companies ... nation’s deportation system could function ...

In what marks a particularly dark period for the New York state prison system, ten guards at the Mid-State Correctional Facility are now facing charges in connection with the fatal beating of an ...

The largest group of students from the Vocational Village at the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility have graduated. On Friday, April 11, 167 inmates celebrated their achievements in various ...

There is also nothing in federal law that would give the Bureau of Prisons discretion to send citizens outside of the federal corrections system. “Thus, anyone enmeshed in the federal criminal ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — State lawmakers and law enforcement officials are concerned about New York State’s plan to release a group of prisoners before their sentences are completed. State officials ...