Despite union and state officials hammering out an agreement last week, some New York corrections officers don't think the ...

A deal that state officials hoped would bring striking corrections officers back to work doesn't appear to have gained support among the ranks, leaving the future of New York's prison system an open ...

Oscar contender, Mohammad Rasoulof explores a question that he's long pondered: "how do people who work with the system function internally?".

I wouldn’t be the artist I am or the person I am had I not grown up in Fort Worth.” As “Sing Sing” heads to the Oscars, director Greg Kwedar talks about how his Fort Worth upbringing contributed to ...

The guards’ demand for impunity is about the maintenance of violence at the core of the system, says Andrea R. Morrell.

An 81-year-old man in Fremont County, Iowa, has been sentenced to probation after being convicted of sexually assaulting a young girl.

The two men's causes of death have not been released since they were found unresponsive in their cells on Wednesday.

This week on the Disabilities Beat, WBFO’s Emyle Watkins spoke with Ify Chikezie, a staff attorney at the NYCLU about what a ...

Some representatives want to make it easier for those wrongfully incarcerated in the state to receive financial compensation.

But a joint statement issued Sunday by Senators James Skoufis, Pete Harckham, Michelle Hinchey and Rachel May calling for ...

Six New York prison guards have been indicted for second-degree murder in the beating death of an inmate who was handcuffed, while four corrections workers were charged with lesser crimes. The beating ...