Sunny Jacobs, Exonerated Death Row Inmate, Dies at 77
Sunny Jacobs, who became a symbol of wrongful conviction after being exonerated and released from death row, has died at...
Todd Chrisley Addresses Public After Release and Pardon
Todd Chrisley, along with his daughter Savannah, held a press conference in Nashville, Tennessee, following his release...
Alice Marie Johnson Champions Prison Reform as Pardon Advoca...
Alice Marie Johnson, whose sentence was commuted by former President Trump, is now working to reform the criminal justic...
Federal Judge Takes Control of Rikers Island Jail
A federal judge has seized control of New York City's Rikers Island jail complex. The judge cited ongoing safety concern...
Federal Judge Takes Control of Rikers Island Jail Amid Crisi...
A federal judge has ordered an outside official to oversee Rikers Island jail in New York City. The move comes after yea...
Officer Pleads Guilty in Inmate Death at New York Prison
A corrections officer has admitted guilt in the death of an inmate at a New York correctional facility. The officer plea...
Officer Pleads Guilty in Fatal Beating of Inmate Robert Broo...
A corrections officer pleaded guilty to manslaughter on Monday in the 2024 death of inmate Robert Brooks. The officer ad...
Harvey Weinstein's Jail Complaints Spotlight Rikers Island C...
Disgraced movie producer Harvey Weinstein has publicly complained about his experiences while detained on Rikers Island....
Arizona Inmate Serving 16 Life Sentences Suspected in 3 Pris...
An Arizona inmate already serving 16 life sentences is under investigation for the deaths of three other prisoners last...
Texas Prisons' Extreme Heat Deemed Unconstitutional, AC Not...
A federal judge has ruled that the extreme heat conditions within Texas prisons violate the U.S. Constitution. Despite t...
Inmate Death at Tennessee Prison Raises Questions About Private Prison Oversight
The death of an inmate in a Tennessee prison operated by a private company is drawing increased scrutiny. CoreCivic, the...
Tom Robbins, Investigative Journalist Who Exposed NYC Corruption, Dies at 76
Tom Robbins, a renowned investigative journalist for The Village Voice, has died at the age of 76. Robbins was known for...
Trump Administration Considers Reopening Alcatraz Prison
The Trump administration is exploring the possibility of reopening the Alcatraz Island prison. The Bureau of Prisons dir...
Trump Floats Alcatraz Reopening; Kentucky Distillery Recovers from Floods
Former President Donald Trump has suggested reopening Alcatraz as a federal prison. The idea comes as discussions around...
Trump Announces Plan to Reopen Alcatraz as Federal Prison
Former President Donald Trump has announced plans to reopen Alcatraz Island as a federal prison. The infamous penitentia...
Trump Suggests Reopening Alcatraz Prison
Former President Donald Trump has sparked debate by suggesting the reopening of Alcatraz prison. In a recent social medi...
Trump Floats Reopening Alcatraz Prison
Former President Donald Trump has suggested rebuilding and reopening Alcatraz prison, the infamous island penitentiary o...