A U.S. district judge ruled that two former Harris County jail guards can be held individually liable for the 2022 death of ...

During the prisons-building boom three decades ago, lawmakers allowed private, for-profit corporations to compete for prisons ...

Injustice sat down with Kwaneta Harris, an incarcerated writer housed at the Lane Murray Unit, the largest women’s prison in ...

The list of appointments was posted less than a month after the Star-Telegram found the Texas Commission on Jail Standards ...

People in Maverick County spend months in jail waiting to be charged with minor crimes. Some are simply lost in the system.

The removal of the death penalty as an option could lead to a quick guilty plea and life sentence, as happened with federal charges in 2023.

Jail deaths were not independently investigated by Fort Worth police, records show. A potential loophole in Texas law made ...

President Donald Trump’s crypto empire is expanding with the recent announcements of a new dollar-backed stablecoin and ...