The Stanley Correctional Center would be converted from a medium to a maximum security prison and the prison in Hobart would be expanded to add 200 minimum security beds. Another key part of the ...

Israel Prison Service security officers on the roof of Ofer Security Prison during unrest, February 16, 2025. (photo credit: ISRAEL PRISON SERVICE) A possible riot is underway at Ofer Security ...

Correctional officer unions are backing a bill introduced earlier this month that would change how mail is processed in ...

Wisconsin’s second-oldest prison that was built in the 1800s would finally be shuttered under a new plan from Gov. Tony Evers. The plan proposes sweeping changes to the state’s correctional ...

Gov. Tony Evers along with Wisconsin Department of Corrections (DOC) Secretary Jared Hoy are proposing significant changes to ...

The Stanley Correctional Center would be converted from a medium to a maximum security prison and the prison in Hobart would be expanded to add 200 minimum security beds.Another key part of the ...

Yet nearly four in five of the offenders formerly housed at the Crest Hill lockup north of Joliet were not shipped to top-level maximum-security prisons, where the toughest criminals ...

The troubled youth prison was originally supposed to close by 2021, but that didn't happen. "It's been like pulling teeth to finally get this done," Evers said. In his proposed plan, Lincoln Hills & ...

FORT WORTH, TX – NPR News is reporting President Trump’s new Bureau of Prisons (BOP) policy has been put on hold by the courts—the policy sanctioned transgender women in federal prisons to turn in any ...