South Dakota's four-year process to address the state's correctional needs evolved into a plan to build a new men's prison on ...
Lawmakers voted 34 to 35 to reject a House bill that would have moved about $148 million from the state's general fund to an ...
According to ODRC data, RCI had 736 use-of-force incidents between inmates and staff in 2023. It was the highest number in the state.
State assemblyman Scott Gray calls a move by Governor Kathy Hochul which could close as many as five state prisons starting ...
Got a suggestion for an article? Want to tell us how this would affect your family? You’re welcome to get in touch with us.
The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) announced Friday six inmates have been charged with assault and battery ...
The South Dakota House of Representatives gutted, then killed a bill that would have authorized construction to begin on the ...
A bill upping the amount the state can borrow to build a second 4,000-bed prison was approved by the Alabama Senate.
She became the only woman in the state to run a county penitentiary that day when she was sworn in at a ceremony at the Jamesville Correctional Facility. If you purchase a product or register for ...
At least 200 acres of land inside the boundaries of the Wind River Reservation are also earmarked to provide revenue for corrections. Grist has identified nearly 2 million acres of state trust lands — ...
The yellow glare from prison floodlights obscures the camera’s view as it bobs along, following a state prison guard as he jogs toward a scrum of fellow officers grappling with an inmate along a ...