SPRINGFIELD — South Dakota needs a new prison. How large it ought to be or where are open questions, but a work group ...

New prison documents reveal details about the convict known as the "Connecticut Cannibal" amid concerns of his conditional ...

Project Prison Reset voted in total agreement Tuesday that the current South Dakota State Penitentiary, located in Sioux ...

As the Trump administration tries to ramp up deportations, a Michigan county with 12,000 people will soon be home to an 1,800 ...

Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves has taken another step in his shift toward a tough-on-crime stance, announcing plans to build a new prison in the Central American nation modeled on the maximum se ...

While French prisons currently house 82,000 inmates for a capacity of 62,000, many “permanent” construction projects have ...

Gov. Greg Gianforte was in Deer Lodge Tuesday to celebrate construction of new housing units at the Montana State Prison.

The Project Prison Reset work group will have 10 new possible locations for a new men’s prison to review. The group meets ...