A federal lawsuit against Utah's Department of Corrections over where to house a transgender inmate was recently dropped by the Department of Justice, according to Utah's Attorney General Derek Brown.

Among the approximately 400 inmates transferred when Illinois’ decrepit Stateville prison closed over the summer, 278 were ...

Work has begun on phase one of "The Point" construction project at the site of the old Utah state prison in Draper.

A Texas man who murdered his strip club manager and another man, then later prompted a massive lockdown of the state prison ...

A judge has granted the release of former San Francisco 49er Dana Stubblefield after his 2020 rape conviction was vacated by ...

The bill would increase state coordination with ICE and allow deportation for undocumented immigrants convicted of Class A ...

A Florida man convicted of murdering a couple during a fishing trip while the couple's toddler looked on is scheduled to ...

The Pennsylvania correctional institution at Rockview in Centre County is among four facilities recommended for closure. (Pa. Department of Corrections photo) The Department of Corrections has ...

In Utah, the 240ha site of a closed prison is being redeveloped by Lincoln Property Company of Dallas, and local firms along with state government. Utah State Prison was built 70 years ago in what ...

Rockview state prison is slated for closure under a plan unveiled Monday by Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration, a proposal that would save the state tens of millions of dollars but also have ...