Wisconsin certified peer specialists are incarcerated people who mentor other prisoners helping them overcome addiction and ...

Toni Cole, 29, who also kissed the criminal and sat on his lap, is jailed for forming a ‘sexualised’ and ‘flirtatious’ ...

A female prison officer who sent more than 4,000 racy messages during a sexual relationship with a prisoner has been jailed for 12 months. Toni Cole, 29, was discovered to have shared a series of ...

Edna Larrabee and Beulah Brunelle wouldn’t stay behind bars and were among the state’s most elusive prisoners.

Inmates in Michigan’s only prison for women are suing the state Department of Corrections. Colin Jackson has more.

The attacks occurred years earlier when Bennie Thorpe worked at a state women’s prison, his accusers said. Now he runs a ...

You'll get access to an ad-free website with a faster photo browser, the chance to claim free tickets to a host of events (including everything from Summerfest to the Milwaukee Film Festival), access ...

Girls who are in state custody for committing crimes are being moved back to the Ware Youth Center, a privately-runfacility ...

At a joint legislative budget hearing on Thursday, Robert Ricks—the grieving father of a man murdered by corrections staff while in state custody—urged lawmakers to reform New York’s ...

Roughly 2,500 nonviolent drug offenders nationwide received a grant of executive clemency in January, including 10 people in ...

Prison union officials are worried that the now-shuttered Federal Correctional Institute at Dublin might be turned into an ...