May 28—ALBANY — There are less than two weeks of voting days left for this year's state legislative session, and a push to pass a package of prison reform bills could end with little progress as the ...

A watchdog that investigates the fair and humane treatment of federal prisoners is leaving his post two years early after ...

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers included a prison accountability office in recommendations for the upcoming state budget. That proposal was tossed out by the state Legislature, along with hundreds of others ...

In response to the Oct. 20 verdict finding a state corrections officer guilty of murder and other related incidents, trial ...

ALBANY — State lawmakers will consider, and most likely pass, a legislative package meant to overhaul parts of the state prisons and county jails — the culmination of months of debate in the face of ...

Prison reform can help many inmates prepare for life outside prison instead of just punishing them. The approach allows them to learn new skills and ways to cope with life's ups and downs. Reform can ...

The cycles of incarceration, the hidden cost of untreated trauma and what true healing looks like. Prison reform and mental health, two issues that shape our communities in powerful ways. This week, ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A new HBO documentary is bringing national attention to the problems behind Alabama’s prison walls, and it was topic of discussion in the state legislature’s joint prison ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — A variety of issues were brought before lawmakers Wednesday at a Joint Prison Oversight Committee hearing in Montgomery. Advocates are calling for reforms inside and outside ...