Texan authorities have been criticized over extreme heat in their prison system, where temperatures can routinely rise above ...

Ms South visited the Allan B. Polunsky Unit in Texas, where she inspected the death row unit and execution chamber. In a conversation with her US fellow prison guards working the beat, she asked them ...

Ms South visited the Allan B. Polunsky Unit in Texas, where she inspected the death row unit and execution chamber. In a conversation with her US fellow prison guards working the beat, she asked ...

Faced with seven homicides in the first nine weeks of the year, California prison authorities announced they have restricted inmate movement and revoked privileges such as visits and phone calls ...

Privatization of prison food isn’t a new phenomenon, but it’s growing substantially. According to one market analysis, the industry was worth almost $3.2 billion in 2022 in the United States alone, ...

South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has been released from prison a day after a court cancelled his arrest warrant. Footage aired on local TV channels showed Yoon leaving prison on ...

Polunsky Unit prison in Livingston, Texas. "Believe me, there’s nothing I haven’t done to cooperate, to show I had nothing to do with this case. "She was a very interesting young lady," Fulton ...

Polunsky Unit prison in Livingston, Texas. "Believe me, there’s nothing I haven’t done to cooperate, to show I had nothing to do with this case. Desiree Wheatley, called Desi by her family ...

(Kevin Rivoli/The Citizen via AP) NEW YORK (AP) — New York corrections officials implored striking prison guards on Thursday to take a last-chance deal to return to work without repercussions, over ...

Polunsky Unit prison in Livingston, Texas. “How can I not be angry at the corruption that put me here? How can you let people just dump cases on you and not be angry?” Wood was convicted of ...

After the Civil War, states—especially in the South—built a network of laws to criminalize formerly enslaved people and created a system of prison labor that sent almost entirely Black men and women ...

Tory Lanez is poised to make music history with the upcoming release of his album Peterson, a project he describes as the first in-real-time prison album. Set to debut on March 7, 2025 ...