SACRAMENTO, Calif. (TNND) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom is vowing to reject a bill which would limit cooperation between ...

Slick Willie” Sutton climbed over the castle-like walls of the old Holmesburg prison, marking his first successful escape ...

After several meetings since June on the possibilities for a new jail, the Fond du Lac County Jail Ad Hoc Committee released its findings Feb. 11.

Tung Pham worked for San Jose State University, and used its credit card to buy electronics, a federal indictment alleges.

The Untold Stories" and "1968: A Folsom Redemption," explore the art of individuals affected by the prison system.

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday signaled a proposal to block California's prison system from cooperating with federal immigration authorities is dead on arrival if state lawmakers try to send it to his ...

John Fitzgerald Hanson is serving a life sentence at the U.S. Penitentiary in Pollock, Louisiana. His return for execution was blocked in 2022.

When the Illinois Department of Corrections shut down the century-old Stateville Correctional Center in September, officials ...

In historian Robin Bernstein's new book "Freeman's Challenge," raising questions of the for-profit prison industry ...

NC State alumnus Ross Lampe junior made the investment to help conduct more research, as the fields of science and ...

The first high-profile exchange took place on February 10, 1962, when Soviet intelligence officer William Fischer (better known as Rudolf Abel), arrested in New York on June 21, 1957, was exchanged ...