Faced with more immediate funding needs, state officials haven’t asked for more money for rehabilitation programs, such as ...

Rhonda Fleming, a female inmate in Texas, welcomed the decision after her failed legal battle to exclude trans women from women’s prisons, citing fears for her safety. Fleming claimed some male ...

Last Friday afternoon, Kara Sternquist, a trans woman in custody at a federal women’s prison in Fort Worth, Texas, was taken from her unit. A guard told Sternquist that she had an unexpected ...

Another New York inmate has been in the same limbo for 20 months. Others were released only after suing the state. America’s elderly prison population ... among older men. Here’s what to ...

The aide did not mention whether the president would ban trans men ... s prisons. Very few transgender inmates have received transition surgeries on the taxpayer’s dime — with Texas inmate ...

Texas will put to death on Wednesday a man convicted of the brutal 2011 killing of a Dallas-area pastor in his own church during a robbery.

“The language included notes inmates currently held in prison should be released immediately ... Three other local men who were imprisoned on Jan. 6 charges did not have pending local ...

CNN, which was granted access to Japan's biggest women prision, reported that the prison population mirrors the aging demographic outside, where isolation is so severe that some elderly inmates prefer ...

Overland Ave., in Downtown El Paso, according to a custodial death report filed with Texas Attorney General's Office. Montoya was the second inmate found dead in an El Paso jail cell, as Joe ...

CNN only passed through one security gate at Tochigi, where one in five inmates is elderly, and the prison has adjusted its services to account for their age. Across Japan, the number of prisoners ...