The Justice Department has so far transferred 10 of 37 former death row inmates to the nation's "supermax" prison, and it ...

Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzmán, 68, has been serving his life sentence since 2019 at the United States Penitentiary, ...

In a significant clemency move, Governor Murphy pardons 55, including individuals with long prison sentences, reflecting a ...

Convicted Italian mobster James Sabatino has requested a federal court to let him spend time with fellow inmate Joaquin "El ...

Sahrawi activist Abdullah Lekhfaouni, prisoner of the "Gdeim Izik group”, is enduring critical humanitarian and health crisis ...

CoreCivic and GEO Group profit from Trump’s immigration policies while also receiving lucrative contracts from state and local governments, including areas controlled by Democrats.

Dangerous prisons around the world exist, with some prisons having entire cities located inside them. These, in particular, are the most violent prisons in the world.a ...

Trump officials are retaliating by imposing the harshest conditions in the entire federal prison system—including near total isolation.

A proposal to house federal prisoners, including some detainees from Guantanamo Bay, in a largely vacant maximum-security prison would be an economic boost to struggling northern Illinois, state ...

Fremont County, Colorado, has been dubbed the "Prison Valley" and is home to 15 high-security prisons. Seven of those prisons are located within the city limits of Canon City, Colorado.