Local pressure and community-led action can still hold federal and state prisons to account and improve detainees’ conditions ...

KCMO is moving forward with plans for a temporary, modular jail. It would most likely consist of manufactured trailers ...

Bryan Kohberger could spend the rest of his life in the Idaho Maximum Security Institution (IMSI) after pleading guilty to the murder of four University of Idaho students in a plea deal ahead of trial ...

Civilian oversight for correctional institutions is a growing practice nationally, and a group of Dayton-area residents want the community to have more of a say on how the Montgomery County Jail ...

Is there a possibility for Sean 'Diddy' Combs to get out of prison early following his sentencing on Oct. 3? Here's what an expert thinks.