Oregon Department of Corrections has reversed course on its reevaluation of nearly 11,000 sentences and has revised most to ...

Sentences are being recalculated for hundreds of current or former Oregon prison inmates after a state Supreme Court ...

The Oregon Department of Corrections is reporting that an inmate at Coffee Creek Correctional Facility died on December 3.

The corrections department has again recalculated sentences for hundreds of prisoners. That means some people are going back to prison.

The effort began over the weekend when the department issued a total of 20 warrants for people in nine counties. Most were on ...

The Oregon Department of Corrections revealed that 20 people who were recently freed were required to serve more time, and 17 ...

The director of Idaho's prison system has laid out plans to increase protections against sexual abuse of inmates and to ...

Guarded by Predators” is an investigative series exposing rape and abuse by Idaho’s prison guards and the system that shields ...

Guarded by Predators” is an investigative series exposing rape and abuse by Idaho’s prison guards and the system that shields ...

Short jail stays for minor crimes turn deadly when filth and a lack of care let infections run out of control, a USA TODAY investigation found.

Jackson County’s District Attorney recently accused the state Department of Corrections (DOC) of unlawfully releasing ...

The Rev. Martin Lam Nguyen fled Vietnam in 1979 and now teaches art at Notre Dame and a prison, helping inmates better their ...