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TOPEKA — The city of Leavenworth and CoreCivic will take their fight to court June 25 to determine whether the company can ...
Gallows built to exactly replicate the original are now part of what visitors can see at the former Kansas State Penitentiary ...
Leavenworth has filed suit to prevent a private prison company from reopening its Leavenworth facility as an ICE detention ...
Army Corrections Brigade leaders and soldiers congratulated winners and participants of the ACB’s 2025 Griffin Competition ...
Alcatraz closed in 1963 because it was too costly to operate — three times more costly than any other federal prison. It's not coming back.
In Chase County, more than 80% of detainees are immigrants held under a revenue-driven ICE contract, reflecting deep ...
The Trump administration’s plans for expanded immigration detentions include Kansas. While a 1,000-bed facility in ...
The Trump administration’s plans for expanded immigration detentions include Kansas. While a 1,000-bed facility in ...
Despite an extensive manhunt, the three were never found, leaving behind America’s most enduring prison mystery. After 29 ...
Two prisoners who attempted to escape the Fort Leavenworth Army Corrections Brigade were stopped by correctional officers on ...
Despite its reputation as ironclad, it was possible to escape Alcatraz. All it took was brains, guts and 50 raincoats.