As a person incarcerated in Texas, I know that rotten food and poor medical care are not unique to Delaney Hall.

Katie Smith, whose murder conviction was based on what’s increasingly seen as junk science, is fighting for her freedom.

As former residents of a California prison, we celebrated its closure but abhorred the punitive transfer process.

As former residents of a California prison, we celebrated its closure but abhorred the punitive transfer process.

A federal lawsuit filed by West Virginia prisoners alleges that Aramark Corporation serves inedible, low-quality food in its prison cafeterias to drive customers to its food-for-purchase programs.

The New Jersey department received slavish media praise after it was disbanded and reoriented toward community policing. But behind the reformist mask was an embrace of surveillance and broken windows ...

On the night of March 7, 2018, Francisco Vicente trailed Paul Aaron on the snowy streets of Lowell, Massachusetts, as Aaron approached a taxi driven by a suspected fentanyl supplier being tracked by a ...

“I sometimes wonder whether, in 100 years’ time, people will be as shocked by the length of sentences we are imposing as we are by some of the punishments of the 18th century,” the lord chief justice ...

Late last month, the internet seemed to explode after a Twitter user posted a video depicting a young woman licking a tub of Blue Bell ice cream and putting it back in a supermarket freezer. It was ...