A lawsuit alleges that the state’s prisons limit access to insulin pumps and glucose monitors, putting people with Type 1 ...

Incarcerated people in West Virginia filed a lawsuit arguing that the nation's largest prison food provider violates consumer ...

The infringement of Muslims’ religious rights has intensified in ICE jails under Trump 2.0, civil rights advocates say.

California’s incarcerated population has aged rapidly over the past 30 years. A new report recommends pathways for release.

The infringement of Muslims’ religious rights has intensified in ICE jails under Trump 2.0, civil rights advocates say.

This piece contains discussion of suicide. As soon as my mother picked up the call, I could tell something wasn’t right. Instead of her normal, easy-going self, she sounded awkward, like there was ...

Prisoners can shave time off their sentences by participating in shock incarceration programs. More than a dozen former shock prisoners say that comes at a steep cost. Prisoners at the Moriah Shock ...

Since they arrived at Jackson Parish jail last month, children transferred out of a unit at Louisiana’s Angola state prison have been repeatedly maced, according to one boy’s statement to his attorney ...

Gerry Armbruster went to the doctor in May 2014, complaining of tingling and numbness in his arms and hands. He told the doctor how pain in his legs was making it hard to walk, too. “I knew something ...

Two neighbor kids bang on Sherry Davis’s door. They’ve seen her come home and know she can be counted on for handing out the little packs of Starburst she keeps nearby. Outside, the dingy ...