WHEN I look at the state of the UK prison service today, it’s hardly surprising standards have deteriorated beyond ...

Inmates at California maximum security prison designed to house "the worst of the worst" are being rehabilitated through innovative bachelor's program ...

An ex-convict turned inspirational speaker shares his hard-won life lessons. Resilience is often misunderstood.

John Lowe was beaten to death in a prison shower in 2021, but the murder suspect was not served the indictment because of ...

After years of complaints about hot temperatures inside prison cells, California is finally embarking on a plan to cool some cells. But it’s only a test, and it will only help a fraction of inmates.

As climate change exacerbates the risks of extreme heat across California, the state’s prison officials plan to embark on a $38 million pilot project to figure out how to keep their prison cells cool.

It was the Fourth of July, and I was in my Sing Sing cell, sweating in the heat, perched on the edge of my bunk with my feet dunked in a bucket of cold sink water. What really had me burning, though, ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. As climate change exacerbates the risks of extreme heat across California, the state’s prison officials plan to embark ...

The prison in Tecumseh had long been a tinderbox when inmates started fires in their cells in 2023. This time, an inmate died. Months later, so did a deputy warden.

Detainees report prison-like conditions inside the California City facility and lack of access to medical care. Advocates are ...

J.K. Rowling slams Emma Watson and says the 'Harry Potter' actor "has so little experience of real life she's ignorant of how ...