Prisons

When you go through those prison gates, you won't come out again except in a body bag.

We do need to get our fiscal house in order, but after reading about The Bain Way and Mr. Romney's love of his business acumen, I disagree, more than …

Pregnant women in correctional facilities are more likely to experience miscarriage, preterm birth, low birth weight infants, and potentially fatal conditions like preeclampsia.

As California struggles to comply with a court order to reduce its prison population, a new study finds that the state now spends more on its correctional system than …

When will the United States start thinking beyond bars?

All three are currently in prison while their attackers remain free. Oh, yes, and all three are black women.

People stop in Victorville California 85 miles northeast of Los Angeles because they have to see someone at one of its several prisons (federal, state, county and city) or …

An estimated 80,000 men, women and even children are being held in solitary confinement on any given day in US prisons.

While racist police practices, and the associated racialized discourse of criminality, have received national attention in the wake of SB 1070, they are nothing new to Arizona.

Bonding the way women prisoners do is not as common among their male counterparts, some prison officials say.