A report found up to 70% of guard positions were unfilled at some prisons. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has a 26% staff turnover rate.

Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The ...

Prison violence remains a significant yet underreported issue in the U.S. criminal justice system, leading to unsafe conditions for both incarcerated persons and staff. To address this pressing ...

It's common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated ...

Alabama executed murderer and rapist Demetrius Terrance Frazier by nitrogen gas at 6 p.m. Thursday. He was convicted in the ...

Higher Occupancy and Cost Management Drive Strong Financial PerformanceEstablishes 2025 Full Year GuidanceBRENTWOOD, Tenn., Feb. 10, 2025 ...

Prison violence remains a significant yet underreported issue in the U.S. criminal justice system, leading to unsafe conditions for both incarcerated ...

Prison violence remains a significant yet underreported issue in the U.S. criminal justice system, leading to unsafe ...

The Texas Legislature should give great weight to a series of recommendations aimed at improving the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Among them is ...

The U.S. State Department has stopped issuing gender marker corrections on passports ... Kansas, Tennessee and Texas. Those ...

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A jury has found a man guilty of two assault-related charges. This morning, February 6, in the 406th ...