It does sound like our initial denial got some traction,” budget committee chair Rep. Emily Sirota said. “But we’ve not seen ...

Idaho’s prison population tops capacity by thousands, forcing costly out-of-state housing. Hear what IDOC’s director says about overcrowding and plans for relief.

A massive plumbing failure at Montana's state prison revealed serious faults in the facility’s infrastructure. Despite recent ...

This is Room 6, inmate number 000. My head has been hurting since yesterday. Could you check my blood pressure?” “…Please wait.” At 10 a.m. on the 29th of last month, the first floor of the female ...

ROME — Pope Leo XIV criticized prison overcrowding and insufficient inmate rehabilitation programs on Sunday as he celebrated a special Mass for detainees, guards and their families in the final event ...

Punjab's prisons are bursting at the seams, and the consequences are no longer confined to administrative discomfort. With ...

A slew of reports from the Office of the Inspector of Prisons was published late last week. They exert a powerful cumulative ...