A past federal audit, along with existing state government policies, raises questions regarding claims from Senate Democrats that illegal immigrants do not receive Medicaid amid the ongoing federal ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The findings of an audit surrounding the Indiana Economic Development Corporation were recently released. The 127-page document revealed unreported conflicts of interest in business ...

Maryland plans to close the aging Maryland Correctional Institution at Jessup by June 2026 due to facility degradation. Inmates from the Jessup prison could be transferred to other facilities, ...

"We will never be able to change the criminal legal system when there is so much money involved." Credit: Shira Friedman-Parks We, as a country, are in the era of mass incarceration. The U.S. has the ...

Sen. Tom Cotton and FCC Chairman Brendan Carr are calling on lawmakers to pass a bill that would allow state and federal correctional facilities to use use targeted cellphone jamming equipment. AP ...

J. B. Nicholas runs a news website called The Free Lance from his home in upstate New York, and, near the end of last year, he started obsessively tracking one story: a man confined at a state prison ...

The Shelby County Jail has achieved 100% compliance with the National Institute for Jail Operations (NIJO) audit, maintaining ...

WSJ Opinion: Growing calls to turn down the rhetorical heat. William K. Marshall III, director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons, has ended the government’s collective-bargaining agreement with the ...

The FCC voted Tuesday to consider a proposal to lift the restriction on cell jamming technology inside state prisons. But it faces opposition from the wireless industry and others. Robert Johnson was ...

Rapper Pooh Shiesty, who was serving a more than five-year prison sentence for a Florida gun charge, has been released from federal prison custody, records show. The 25-year-old rapper, whose legal ...

(NewsNation) — Sean “Diddy” Combs was sentenced to 50 months behind bars by a federal judge Friday, after being convicted on a pair of prostitution-related charges three months ago but escaping ...