The Human Rights Defense Center, publisher of Prison Legal News and Criminal Legal News, wants records from GEO Group about ...

We’re following up on the Montana Department of Corrections efforts to relieve overcrowding at the state prison.We recently ...

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This story was originally published by Grist. Steven Amos feels hopeful for once. He’s finishing a drug and alcohol treatment program, living in a halfway ...

Yellowstone County is looking for new ways to reduce the strain on their jail capacity. This week, the county’s court system ...

The message is a direction to the federal government to use conditions of confinement as additional punishment — which is unconstitutional under the Eighth Amendment prohibition of cruel and unusual ...

In 1878, Thomas Edison patented the first gramophone. Edison, who also invented the incandescent light bulb and motion ...

When New York Governor Kathy Hochul, whose state has banned natural gas pipelines because “climate change,” goes all in for ...

The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office says the overdoses are unrelated to halting the scanning officers for contraband.

Abortion rights advocates feared the 2022 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that opened the door to state abortion bans would also ...