A man whose conviction for a 1994 murder was overturned on new DNA evidence says he’s having a hard time adjusting to today’s ...

As South Carolina plans to carry our the first firing squad execution in 15 years in the United States, Professor Deborah ...

A. There are 28 empty acres on the Sioux Falls site which isn’t large enough for a modern prison, Wasko said at a Jan. 7 Lincoln County Commissioners meeting. A. The consultant DLR Group’s ...

When Bruce Jackson was allowed into Texas prisons in the 1960s with a camera, he documented how little had changed from the ...

That's one of his lesser reasons for opposing the South Dakota Department of Corrections' big ask: a $182 million appropriation to finish funding a $825 million, modern men's prison slated for ...

It was built to incarcerate, not to rehabilitate. A new modern prison will change that.” He continued, “We’ll be better able to take care of people and help them re-enter society ...

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — The Utah State Correctional Facility has appointed its second female prison warden in the modern prison era as Sharon D’Amico takes over the Utah State Correctional ...

Its multi-tiered housing and other original housing units limit sight lines and the opportunity for supervision when compared to modern prison designs. The facility also struggles to accommodate ...

However prisons are overcrowded, old buildings are ill-suited to the modern prison system, and suicide rates are higher than for most European countries. The Scottish Prisons Service (SPS ...