I went to federal prison for contempt of Congress. My detractors say I acted above the law. My supporters say I’m the poster child for a weaponized justice system.    I won’t relitigate that ...

Alabama lawmakers are reviewing a bill that could give the parole board more discretion for minor violations.

By Opesika Tetteh Puplampu, GNA Ada, Feb. 24, GNA – Mr Julius Odoi, a Lawyer and University Lecturer, has called for increased investment in prison reforms, stressing that well-resourced correctional ...

The House passed several bills last week aimed at improving the quality of medical care in prisons and developing stronger ...

Passing Senate Bill 1548 would give children convicted of homicide a chance to avoid life without parole, recognizing their ...

Lawmakers, judges, and community advocates all met at the capital on Wednesday for a hearing to finalize a comprehensive plan ...

One year after thousands of correction officers walked off the job in New York’s second-ever wildcat strike, the debate over safety, staffing, and prison reform continues.

Bollywood actor Rajpal Yadav was released from Tihar Jail on Tuesday after the Delhi High Court granted him interim bail in ...

Series of reports published by Minister for Justice ‘lay bare cracks in system that continue to widen, with devastating consequences’ ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Former inmates are appealing to Missouri lawmakers for changes in the prison system that would reward rehabilitation with the possibility of early release. The legislation ...

Arnon Nampa, a prominent activist and former human rights lawyer, flashes a three finger salute as he arrives ahead of a Thai ...

Two grand jury reports, five years apart, detail similar deaths of inmates at York County Prison. Despite recommendations for ...