The Arizona Department of Corrections will digitize inmate mail, impacting tangible connections for incarcerated individuals ...

A federal lawsuit filed on behalf of 38 current and former inmates in Los Angeles County’s women’s jail claims male staff ...

"Punishing incarcerated people for refusing to work indeed violates the state constitution’s ban on involuntary servitude and ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2025 announced the closure of another prison, a shutdown that's possible because the state is incarcerating far fewer people than it did just a decade ago.

Ten students in a Connecticut prison earned degrees through Yale and the University of New Haven’s prison education programs.

The Alabama Court of Civil Appeals upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit claiming prison labor practices violate the state ...

Ten of the prisoners were transferred to one of the most restrictive maximum-security prisons in the U.S., an infamous ...

A restaurant inside California State Prison Solano provides a one-of-a-kind training program that provides opportunity and a sense of purpose, as well as skills training.

South Dakota’s had a particularly challenging year. The state has logged eight suspected or confirmed overdose deaths in 2025 ...

An analysis by The Marshall Project provides a window into what causes thousands of people to die in prisons and jails every ...

Behind the barbed wire of Perryville prison, a life-changing transformation is taking place. Inmates are working around the clock to train rescued shelter dogs, turning them into elite service animals ...

Arkansas inmates will no longer receive books, newspapers or magazines directly under a new policy approved by the Board of ...