Marie Scott had been incarcerated since 1973 for felony murder. Gov. Josh Shapiro commuted her life sentence in June.

They left prison gangs, but is that a good thing? Also, Newsom's State of the State speech and more big stories.

Unless we really experience it, most of the things that we know about prison are probably based on Hollywood blockbusters ...

More than two dozen incarcerated men were invited to participate in the father-daughter dance based on good behavior.

John Swinney is making a ­'shameful' bid to torpedo the ­landmark ruling on women's spaces by arguing it shouldn't bar men ...

In an hours-long hearing, advocates and lawmakers shared their views on why more access to hygiene products in prisons, jails ...

No walls, no bars, but this is indeed a prison.” On the 17th, at the entrance of Cheonan Open Correctional Facility in Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province. A 1.5-meter-high Christmas tree sparkled.

The ousted Venezuelan leader joins a slew of high-profile names who've been held at the notorious Brooklyn prison.

Jared Hoy, Secretary of the Department of Corrections (DOC), appeared before the Assembly Committee on Corrections Wednesday ...

Sarah Jo Pender was sentenced to 110 years for the 2000 murders of her roommates. The prosecutor on the case has said she's not guilty of the crimes.

Shoemaker was convicted of chemical endangerment in 2020, a law that Alabama has used to arrest more pregnant women than any ...