The investigation was ordered by federal judge hearing a case on whether heat in Texas prisons qualifies as cruel and unusual ...

After eight years in “the hole” at Texas’ Lane Murray Unit, Kwaneta Harris documents the “daily reality” of staff sexual ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing to return to work after a weekslong ...

Dave Portnoy wants this college student put behind bars for even thinking about going to the rack in a double-digit game ...

Gang member George Gomez sentenced to 300 months in federal prison for coordinating drug trafficking from state prison.

The sound of electricity sizzling and crackling broke the silence. To me, it looked like the electric chair was officially back in the prisons.

Private prison company GEO Group sued the state comptroller in 2017, arguing the company's purchases qualified for an ...

Dave Portnoy erupted after Texas A&M's Hayden Hefner nearly ruined his Yale +12.5 bet during a March Madness game.

Senate Bill 4, the Texas law that makes illegally crossing the border a state crime, will continue to be challenged by two ...

Texas medical assistant arrested in ... He said the National Guard would remain in place at prisons in a support position while the department undertakes an aggressive recruiting campaign to ...