With less than two hours remaining in the legislative session, Nevada lawmakers are racing to pass crucial bills before the ...

Last-minute changes to Gov. Joe Lombardo’s signature crime bill — including new penalties for “smash-and-grabs” — led to the ...

NEW ORLEANS — Monday night, Louisiana State Police and local detectives recaptured 21-year-old Gary Price in New Orleans and arrested him. He was one of 10 inmates who escaped Orleans Justice ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A San Francisco Superior Court judge kept his promise, sending a serial car burglar to state prison after yet another arrest. This comes after the I-Team dug into the ...

In a startling shake-up, Department of Corrections Commissioner Helen Hanks resigned from her job without comment Monday. Gov. Kelly Ayotte also put the assistant corrections commissioner on ...

No real justifications yet. Hutson and the Louisiana State Corrections officials owe us more explanations. The three recaptured inmates were sent to Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola.

In her plea, Hanks argued that these cuts would result in more offenders committing new crimes after leaving prison due to reduced rehabilitation and treatment programs; the department struggling to ...

House Bill 3006 would require the installation of climate control in state prison facilities by 2032. About two-thirds of Texas’ prison inmates reside in facilities ...

Unions representing correction officers and staff at the Stillwater state prison are calling for a halt to the plan to close the 111-year-old facility in Bayport. “The proposed stated budget ...

It creates chaos across the entire corrections system, and it tells every frontline worker in this state, they're expendable,” Anderson said. Even though union leaders said they weren’t ...

A conceptual amendment approved Friday removed all sections of the bill except for a requirement for the state’s health department to conduct a program educating and informing Nevada residents ...