The group has also recommended that priority should be given to returning Mountjoy Prison to single-cell occupancy ...

The former "Chrisley Knows Best" stars were freed about one month ago after serving just over two years of their sentences ...

An incarceration summer study committee will convene for its first of three meetings on June 23, to examine SD's prison ...

Republican lawmakers announced that the budget will fund the planning process to shut down the struggling Green Bay prison by ...

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Advocates held a vigil outside Green Bay Correctional Institution. Gov. Tony Evers has proposed shutting down the prison.

Kohberger took a plea deal, agreeing to serve four life sentences for the murders of Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana ...

“I hope the task force realizes this is a duct tape and baling twine solution,” he said of the site. More: South Dakota needs more prison beds, and fast.The cost, a new report finds, is very high.

A history of Alcatraz, its famed prison inmates and an island's uncertain future The maximum-security, minimum-privilege prison operated for nearly 30 years but shut down because it cost three ...

Closing two state prisons has emerged as a way for Pennsylvania to save money and take a step closer to a balanced budget, as ...

Now that demolition at the former SCI Greensburg prison is getting underway, Hempfield officials are ready to look at the property’s future. Township supervisors could begin discussions this ...

For U.S. Penitentiary Atlanta — a low-security prison that opened in 1902 now called Federal Correctional Institution, Atlanta — the daily operating cost per prisoner in 1959 was $3, or $31.56 ...