Participants plan to perform the comedy “Love’s Labor’s Lost” at San Quentin in May. Currier said the play is a “360-degree ...

The investigation was ordered by federal judge hearing a case on whether heat in Texas prisons qualifies as cruel and unusual ...

The state Department of Corrections confirmed to Montana Free Press Wednesday that Montana State Prison Warden Jim Salmonsen, ...

The Colorado Department of Corrections (DOC) placed the men in charge of three different state prisons on leave earlier this ...

Four of the five officials placed on leave have worked for the Department of Corrections for more than a decade.

A woman was killed during a conjugal visit with her husband, a convicted killer, at Mule Creek State Prison in Ione, ...

A four-time convicted killer was allowed to have private family visits in prison. Now, there is a murder investigation underway after one of his visitors died.

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — The crown jewel of El Salvador's aggressive anti-crime strategy — a mega-prison where visitation, recreation and education are not allowed — became the ...

Police found three wardens naked and handcuffed inside the Nova Mutum public jail, near Cuiaba, central Brazil, the morning after the mass break-out. The women reportedly drugged the prison guards ...

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Md. — Maryland State Police are investigating an inmate death at a state prison in Washington County. The death happened at the Roxbury Correctional Institution officials say. The ...

A total of 500 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) at the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa City had been transferred to the San Ramon Prison and Penal Farm (SRPPF) in Zamboanga City. In a ...

San Diego State University is one of more than 800 institutions with graduate schools surveyed by U.S. News on an annual basis. San Diego State University confers degrees through various schools ...