In an effort to close Rikers Island by 2027, the city launched a project that would build smaller jails in four boroughs to transfer inmates to.

A Ukrainian soldier kisses a hand of a woman after returning from captivity in a POW exchange in Ukraine, Tuesday, May 6, ...

JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois landlord found guilty of a vicious hate crime that left a 6-year-old Muslim boy dead and ...

In the ruling published in January 2024, the court said inmates should have the right to private meetings with spouses or long-term partners, with no prison guards watching over them. The ruling ...

Kathy Hochul wants to release thousands of inmates convicted of violent crimes ... a public safety threat to be released early from prison,” the rep said in a statement.

Former death row inmates who had their sentences commuted by former President Joe Biden are suing the Trump administration over its plans to send them to a supermax prison. President Donald Trump ...

Just don’t give up. Never give up.” The inmates who had gathered in the prison’s recreation room at 8:30 a.m. spent the morning playing four official games of chess. The tournament ...

"We can say that a sort of experiment went well and in the next few days there will be other meetings," he said of the first intimate meeting at the prison in Terni. In the ruling published in January ...

Pope Francis visits inmates at Rome’s Regina Coeli prison on Thursday, April 17, 2025, during Holy Week. (Credit: Vatican Media.) Listen ROME – Pope Francis despite technically observing a two ...

What is that prison like? By Annie Correal Annie Correal ... Nayib Bukele, immediately posted photos of the meeting on X and wrote that Mr. Abrego Garcia was “now sipping margaritas in the ...

Conservative candidates shared a letter on social media, claiming it was given to prison inmates to sway their vote toward the Liberals. CBC News’s visual investigations team found that the letter is ...