Hoosier prison staffers, the friends and family members of the condemned prisoner, and the victims’ family members may soon ...

Public accounts of the proceedings will come exclusively from the Department of Correction because Indiana law doesn't allow ...

With his execution date less than two months away, attorneys for Joseph Corcoran are asking Gov. Eric Holcomb and the Indiana ...

And so the Wyoming State Crime Lab was able to have an artist come in and ... Frail, and in ill health, Rodney Alcala had been moved from San Quentin to the medical unit of Corcoran Prison outside of ...

The Arkansas Board of Corrections is moving forward with plans to build a new state prison in Franklin County despite ...

QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — A fight among inmates has left at least 15 people dead and 14 injured at Ecuador’s largest prison, authorities said Tuesday. The Litoral Penitentiary in the coastal city of ...

If similar projects in other states are any guide, the price of a 3,000-bed prison could approach $1 billion, more than twice what Sanders has said.

The Arkansas Board of Corrections has approved an 815-acre site where it plans to build a new prison, despite objections from some residents.

Police said Adam E. Ball, 38, and Bradley E. Cornwell, 40, fled Blackburn Correctional Complex in a water truck on Nov. 3. Ball is now in custody at the Fayette County Detention Center, and Cornwell ...

FORT SMITH — The Arkansas Board of Corrections members said Friday they understand residents’ concerns about a new prison ...

The alleged assassins behind several recent murder-for-hire cases in Los Angeles were sloppy, authorities say, leaving behind ...

A large inmate population and a changing workforce have created a “staffing crisis” that makes it “almost impossible” to adequately staff some facilities, making them more ...