At that session, a faith-based social justice group asked the panel to back an Evers plan to close a state prison near Green Bay within four years. Hundreds of men from southeastern Wisconsin are ...

Joshua Tree National Park is in the high desert and has one of the largest concentrations ... But you can also rent a rustic cabin or stay at the state park campground to ensure enough time to fully ...

"Enough is enough," Sanders said. "Arkansas has a chance to address this crisis head-on and help end our state's prison bed shortage, but we need to act now. The legislature must appropriate funds ...

Tania Thomas, 47, was killed in July while visiting her husband, Anthony Curry, overnight at Mule Creek State Prison in Ione, according to Thomas’ cousin, Jeanine Rojo. Curry was charged last ...

A gold rush has broken out in the Sahara in recent years. Thousands of young Africans are digging in the sea of sand with pickaxes - and risking their lives in search of precious treasure.

One thing I did not expect in a prison was a Dolly Parton quote to be written on the walls. But a new site in Yorkshire is a jail trying to make sure prisoners turn their back on crime - and to ...

A new high-tech prison that can hold almost 1,500 criminals has been officially opened - as ministers scramble to deal with overcrowding in jails. HMP Millsike, in Full Sutton, Yorks, has been ...

A pilot program by California State University automatically admitted eligible high school seniors from Riverside County based on their GPA. The program aims to increase enrollment, particularly ...

KINGSPORT — Megan Boswell, the Sullivan County woman convicted of murdering her 15-month-old daughter, Evelyn, has been transferred to a prison in West Tennessee.

(Getty Images/iStockphoto) The Public Works Department (PWD) is in the initial stages of setting up Delhi’s first high-security prison (HSP ... the HSP will have state-of-the-art security ...

Tania Thomas, 47, and Stephanie Dowells, 62, were each allegedly strangled to death during conjugal visits with their husbands at Mule Creek State Prison Lesley Cosme Torres is a writer at PEOPLE ...

The background: About 85,000 Texas prison inmates reside in facilities that do not have air conditioning in most living areas. During the summer, high temperatures ... The state agency has ...