This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Jesus Reyes, a California prison guard, is charged with smuggling cocaine from Mexico to a stash house in Rowland ...

Pardoned by Trump after his firm pleaded guilty to failing to effectively police money laundering, Changpeng Zhao offers a whitewashed account in Freedom of Money of how he built Binance and became ...

President Donald Trump first pushed the idea last year, directing the Bureau of Prisons, the Department of Justice and other federal agencies to reopen and expand Alcatraz to detain what he called ...

President Donald Trump wants to reopen San Francisco's infamous Alcatraz Island as a modern federal prison and is requesting $152 million in funding from Congress to begin the project, according to a ...

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. — Indiana Gov. Mike Braun says action is needed at Indiana State Prison to address a disturbing series of fires that have injured and killed inmates. But that realization did not ...

As we approach Good Friday, I have been thinking about a movie that has haunted me for weeks. Each year in the lead-up to the Oscars, I try to see as many of the nominated films as I can. While my ...

Utica, N.Y. — A jury found a former New York state corrections officer guilty of five of six charges in the beating death of an inmate last year in a state prison in Oneida County. The 12 jurors found ...

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A man convicted of murder in the 2024 disappearance of a 13-year-old Detroit girl has died in prison from an apparent suicide, a Michigan Department of Corrections official confirmed. Jarvis Butts, 43 ...

Among Franz Kafka’s many story fragments, there is one about a jail cell with only three walls. The narrator does not know how he found himself in this prison, how he came to be naked, where he is, or ...

WHITEVILLE, N.C. (WECT) - Behind the barbed wire fence at Columbus Correctional Institution, offenders are creating the first podcast of its kind in North Carolina. The podcast, called “First Voice,” ...

Senators defied objections from Tennessee’s Correction Department and gave unanimous approval to a bill equipping prison guards in Tennessee’s largest, most notoriously violent prison with body-worn ...