Supporters gather outside the Central Detention Facility in Washington, D.C. on Monday, chanting for the release of those ...

Prisons across the country are struggling to find nursing home placements for sick prisoners after granting them parole. In ...

Eric S. Ettinger, Mifflin County Regional Police Department patrol officer and school resource officer, has announced his ...

A lawmaker in the House of Representatives announced plans to introduce legislation that would abolish the death penalty in ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The head of the Bureau of Prisons is out of a job. Forbes reported that Colette Peters resigned on Monday, ...

Friday morning and afternoon, officials conducted a deliberate — and sometimes difficult — serious mental illness hearing for ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has made an agreement with the City of Corry and the Municipal Authority of the ...

PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — A lawmaker in the House of Representatives announced plans to introduce legislation that would abolish the death penalty in the Commonwealth. The bill, authored by Rep. Russ ...

Officer James Green is known for being selfless at Broad Street Elementary School, where he’s dedicated to helping the ...

Under the new rules, the DOC won’t pay for transgender inmates’ gender-affirming surgeries. But the department will continue ...

Over 1,100 California inmates have worked around the clock to help fight Los Angeles-area fires that have killed at least 25 ...

By pursuing these measures, the agency can advance the criminal justice reforms initiated in 2018 to improve reentry services ...