An inmate survey, believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, has helped the DOC focus on things that need to be ...

Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed Cheryl Strange, a key figure in "gender-affirming care" for trans inmates, to the ...

Arkansas Board of Corrections members said Friday they understand residents' concerns about a new prison coming to Charleston ...

UPDATE: The Board of Corrections voted Friday morning to approve land in Franklin County as a prison facility. The vote was 5 ...

The Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) is ordering the Hennepin County jail to reduce its inmate population in order ...

The Arkansas Board of Corrections (BOC) on Friday (Nov. 8) voted to accept the land for a planned 3,000-bed prison in ...

MCI-Shirley is a medium-security facility men’s prison, according to the state’s website. “The Massachusetts Department of Correction holds all staff members to the highest standards of ...

The Board of Corrections voted Friday to approve the purchase of an 815-acre property in Charleston with plans to build build ...

Zamora walked away from a work crew in Boulder City in April while serving a sentence for Transport of a Controlled Substance with the Nevada Department of Corrections. He was immediately taken back ...

Members of the Arkansas Department and Board of Corrections tried to answer why the new prison site was selected in Franklin ...

The Michigan Department of Corrections will implement a new system for verifying confidential, privileged, and special ...

Residents are hoping to get some answers and maybe encouraged the Arkansas Board of Corrections to rethink a prison near ...