Olympia Jones, living in the Turley Correctional Center, is among the featured writers in the Poetic Justice anthology of ...

Two Birmingham-area women are under arrest by state prison officials on drug charges. A search warrant at a Hoover home on ...

Two woman have been arrested after arrest and search warrants executed by the Alabama Department of Corrections on Wednesday.

The design of a 400-bed, 33-acre campus in Chesterfield Township will target a safe, secure environment for therapeutic ...

David Pearce was sentenced in the deaths of Christy Giles Cilliers, who grew up in Gardendale, and Hilda Marcela ...

A new HBO documentary is bringing national attention to the problems behind Alabama’s prison walls.

Ministers and families reveal severe violence and conditions in Alabama prisons, urging urgent reform amid ongoing DOJ ...

A man convicted of raping and fatally beating his former manager at a Florida convenience store is scheduled to be put to ...

Chase Mathis told prison guards he was being threatened by other inmates and feared for his life. Mathis died June 4, 2024, after being placed in general population instead of a cell for his own ...

Three police officers in Fairhope, Alabama, took down and arrested a 61-year-old woman at the local No Kings protest for ...

BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) — In June 2024, Andrea Weiskircher thought her life was over. She was sobbing in a jail cell in Boise thinking about what she had just done. Encouraged by a former Idaho Department ...

NEW YORK CITY — Far too often, Black children and other children of color are funneled toward the criminal justice system in their own schools, facing disproportionate discipline and criminalization, ...