Progressive lawmakers have re-surfaced legislation first introduced four years ago that would triple membership of what they ...

People at the New York State Capitol are calling for more oversight of prisons and jails. This comes as the safety of inmates ...

Michael Nieves became the 13th person to die on Rikers Island in 2022 in a suspected suicide, The New York Times reported. A ...

Prosecutors in Schuyler County are investigating a 2023 incident at Elmira Correctional Facility that left a convicted ...

The ex-Soho stripper bouncer, who was caught by warders indoctrinating jihad into his young granddaughter, insisted he be ...

For everyone’s sake — incarcerated individuals, staff and families — we need to immediately increase surveillance in all ...

"I strongly, strongly fear that they're already being tortured, being mistreated, being screamed at, being forced to perform ...

Arlando “Tray” Jones was a toddler when his dad was killed by Baltimore police during a robbery. His mom died several years ...

An inmate was found dead in his cell Saturday morning at the Lancaster County Prison. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 ...

She spent 12 days in detention, under what her supporters described as “inhumane conditions,” with no clear explanation as to ...

Criminal justice experts say understaffing and trauma can contribute to prison violence. Mental health support and a sense of ...

Resilience, Reflection, and Reclamation,” an online exhibit, features the work of Hector (Bori) Rodriguez, who uses ...