The film focuses on a series of hunger strikes organized by those incarcerated at California’s Pelican Bay State Prison, in ...

On the one hand, the deal freed three innocent Israeli men from a 16-month nightmare, further torment and possibly death. The ...

Years ago, when I visited Pelican Bay State Prison on the northern coast of California, prison staff explained the rules.

Shragai noted that Yahya Sinwar had been released by a 2011 deal that traded more than 1,000 Palestinian prisoners for one ...

Not too long ago, Vasquez was incarcerated himself with two life sentences for an attempted murder that occurred when he was ...

They were prospective applicants for CCWF’s pioneering new newspaper, put together in a newsroom next door, and Vasquez told ...

In 2013, nearly 4,000 California inmates in long-term solitary confinement (for decades, in some cases) went on what would ...

The South Carolina Department of Corrections ... shows the state’s death chamber in Columbia, S.C., including the electric chair, right, and a firing squad chair, left. (South Carolina Department of ...

State prison inmates found loaded handguns on the side of Interstate 25 while picking up trash this week, according to the New Mexico Corrections Department. Nine inmates were picking up trash ...

State prison inmates found loaded handguns on the side of Interstate 25 while picking up trash this week, according to the New Mexico Corrections Department. Nine inmates were picking up trash Monday ...

TUCSON, AZ — A civilian kitchen worker is suing the State of Arizona after she was violently sexually assaulted inside the Tucson prison by a high-risk inmate who was left unsupervised.