Among the approximately 400 inmates transferred when Illinois' decrepit Stateville prison closed over the summer, 278 were ...

An Atlanta man has been sentenced to more than 19 years in federal prison for his role in a major drug trafficking operation ...

As state legislators work to craft complex and costly plans to fix Georgia’s troubled prison system, they may face an extra challenge: Conditions inside the wire appear to be getting even worse.

ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans in a Georgia Senate committee advanced a bill Wednesday that would force the city of Atlanta to allow the Fulton County sheriff to use the city jail for no more than the ...

A Department of Justice investigation confirmed the GDC hides the number of people killed inside Georgia Prisons.

Those freed from Israeli prisons included 69 women and 21 teenage boys from the West Bank and Jerusalem, according to Hamas. In Tel Aviv, hundreds of Israelis cheered and wept in a square ...

According to report from Ossoff’s office, a February 2023 report by the DOJ OIG, 40% of more than 7,000 surveyed BOP staff ...

Two inmates died on Thursday at the Hancock State Prison, according to a news release from the Georgia Department of ...

State prisons chief Tyrone Oliver asked Georgia lawmakers Monday for $10.4 million to hire an additional 330 correctional officers during this fiscal year to staff a prisons system the U.S ...

State prisons chief Tyrone Oliver asked Georgia lawmakers Monday for $10.4 million to hire an additional 330 correctional officers during this fiscal year to staff a prisons system the U.S. Justice ...

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officials are investigating the death of an inmate at North Kern State Prison as a homicide, according to CDCR. Officers were conducting ...