For Robert Brooks Jr., the murder of his father last year at the hands of multiple correction officers at Marcy Correctional ...

Prison reform advocates are saying 'enough is enough', and they are calling for a 'shutdown' of the Alabama Department of ...

A prison reform advocate says she warned staff at a Tucson prison that a prisoner told her he needed to be isolated so that he wouldn't kill anyone. She says her warnings went unheard because he is ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Criminal Justice Reform has been a pivotal topic in recent years. Jondhi Harrell experienced it all first hand. "I came home in 2009 after serving 18 years straight and it was ...

Family members of men and women incarcerated in Alabama prisons say they want to keep a public spotlight on problems in state lockups.

Guarded by Predators” is an investigative series exposing rape and abuse by Idaho’s prison guards and the system that shields ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Friday afternoon to reform California's inmate firefighter program. "Inmates who have stood on the frontlines battling historic fires should ...

The bills, which have already passed the State Legislature, would help prevent brutality in prisons, supporters say. But the ...

10 inmates escaped Orleans Justice Center through a wall breach Lax supervision and faulty infrastructure cited as causes Jail under federal reform order since 2013 viral abuse videos Sheriff Hutson ...

WASHINGTON — As London Teeter took the podium inside the Elijah Barrett Prettyman United States Court House, nerves were high. "I actually have a really big fear of public speaking,” Teeter said. But ...