As wildfires continue to burn in and around Los Angeles, the fact that many of the firefighters battling the blazes are ...

William W. Lothrop was named interim Bureau of Prisons director after Colette Peters' resignation, as the president aims to ...

The death row inmate was convicted of murder in 2002 and is scheduled to be killed by lethal injection on Friday.

Transgender people face the highest levels of sexual violence of any group in prison, but Trump executive order rolls back protections for their safety, Josh Marcus reports ...

Oklahoma’s top prosecutor is asking the federal Bureau of Prisons to transfer an inmate to state custody so that he can be executed for killing a 77-year-old woman in 1999 ...

In an executive order, the president also moved to end gender-related medical treatments for transgender people in prison.

When discussing marginalized populations, society often overlooks and even exploits one group: the incarcerated. This is ...

A fast-moving California fire has forced authorities to evacuate part of a 5,000-person jail in Los Angeles County. The ...

A Kern County jury has convicted a man, Jonathan Pugh on multiple charges, including assault by an inmate with a deadly ...

Lawyers for a South Carolina inmate set to die by lethal injection next week want his execution halted so they can get more information about the drug that will kill him ...

More than 1,000 California inmates have been fighting the wildfires, a controversial practice that dates back to 1915 and results from a complex intersection of public safety, labor economics, and ...

Private prison company GEO Group has been accused by the National Labor Relations Board of retaliating against immigrant ...