The family of a Merced inmate fatally stabbed nearly 180 times at a state prison is suing the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation for “deliberate indifference” after horrifying ...

New videos show Oklahoma prison guards watched for 45 minutes as an inmate was strangled to death by his cellmate, sparking ...

A groundbreaking documentary — conceived, filmed and produced entirely by inmates at the Utah State Prison — is giving the public an unprecedented look at life behind bars.

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A Cumberland County Prison inmate pleaded for help as his cellmate beat him to death Wednesday, charging documents said. Dangelo Nowlin, 33, of Yuba City, California, ...

SPENCER COUNTY, Ind. — Death row inmate Roy Lee Ward declined to meet one-on-one with the Indiana Parole Board, saying he wanted to spare the family of his victim from traveling to the state prison in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What brought them to prison was not the focus here. Approximately 50 inmates at the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at ...

Women hoping to visit their loved ones at New York prisons are being turned away after scanners pick up what they say are ...

Some homicides at a prison in Oklahoma led to criminal charges. Some did not. Here's a timeline of the deaths.

Most Nevadans have never heard of Silver State Industries and that’s partly by design.The state-run prison program isn’t allowed to advertise or compete like pr ...