Reese also told lawmakers that the Oregon State Penitentiary is woefully outdated, comparing the state’s oldest prison to the infamous and now-shuttered Alcatraz. The prison health system ...

Both called 911. Rowell pulled up to the Oregon State Penitentiary that afternoon in the gold Cadillac and tried “to get ...

A death row inmate who killed a Visalia man and a lesbian couple in Oregon died at the Oregon State Penitentiary.

In 1990, the closure of the Virginia State Penitentiary ended nearly 200 years of holding state inmates in downtown Richmond.

The eyes of inmates dull, bereft of hope, freedom lost. But hidden inside Oregon State Penitentiary, inmates exude a new energy. Alongside renowned Japanese garden designer Hoichi Kurisu ...

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