The purchase comes as the Department of Homeland Security has moved to scale up its capacity to detain immigrants without ...

The private prison company CoreCivic has sold two of the largest immigration detention facilities in California to the U.S.

The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about a phone scam in which callers falsely claim a family member at ...

The Golden State invests in rehabilitation but puts too many barriers that keep people leaving incarceration from earning a ...

According to the sheriff's office, scammers tell victims that inmates qualify for an early release program because of jail ...

The closures come even as Congress approved a major funding boost for the Bureau of Prisons with the One Big Beautiful Bill ...

BOP Director William Marshall has announced the closure of multiple prisons across the United States. Big impact in Texas.

In most of the country, executions are a thing of the past. But one state has been carrying them out at a record pace.

Benton County leaders took two major steps Tuesday related to the county jail, unanimously approving a federal grant ...

Twenty-two inmate deaths were classified as homicides between 2024 and 2025, accounting for almost half of all inmate ...

A federal judge has blocked part of a Trump administration plan that would have limited access to loans for students pursuing ...

After nearly three decades, a 61-year-old great-grandfather was released from prison. Here's why the DOJ wants to send him ...