Albay County Sheriff Craig Apple said the Legislature needs to reevaluate the solitary confinement law because it is making prisons more dangerous. The HALT legislation limits the amount of time that ...

Regulations that restrict use of solitary confinement are being temporarily suspended in the wake of prison strikes and ...

Corrections officers in New York say their working conditions are dangerous and they are forced into overtime. They have ...

Louisiana senators are pressing state officials for information about the leadership of a controversial juvenile justice ...

The only woman on Louisiana Death Row, Antionette Frank, could receive execution date after 30 years of incarceration. Read ...

"There's so many other steps that have to come after this for some action to really ... make us believe that it's true," a former prisoner said.

As title cards inform viewers at the start of the film, Pelican Bay State Prison ... fortress cell, in this massive institution designed to hold over a thousand people in solitary confinement ...

As title cards inform viewers at the start of the film, Pelican Bay State Prison’s Security Housing ... concrete fortress cell, in this massive institution designed to hold over a thousand people in ...

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Governor Larry Rhoden calls it “gothic” and studies have shown it’s outdated and unsafe. Photos show a view of the current state of the showers. For the first ...