Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to CuriousKidsUS@theconversation.com. Can kids go to prison? – Artie, age 10, New York ...

A former top Oregon Department of Corrections administrator who was fired after an outside review criticized his leadership has sued the agency, three of its executives and the consultant who wrote ...

SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Corrections said Friday it’s moving forward with a plan to shut down a women’s prison in central Illinois and rebuild it south of Chicago, near the site of ...

DES MOINES — Ian Roberts, the former Des Moines schools superintendent who was once an educational rising star, will serve two years in prison for his conviction on immigration and gun charges. U.S.

Officials say Arthur Lee Cofield Jr. was reported missing Tuesday from a minimum-security facility in Jesup. As an inmate at Georgia's maximum security prison, Arthur Lee Cofield Jr. was accused of ...

Dan Raby, the senior digital producer for CBS News Atlanta, has been covering everything happening around Georgia for more than a decade. All of the Georgia Department of Corrections' facilities ...

Mackenzie Shirilla became the subject of national attention after a fatal July 2022 car crash in Strongsville, Ohio, killed her boyfriend and their close friend — and her story has only intensified in ...

Editor’s Note: The attached video is from a January 2024 FOX 2 report. ST. LOUIS – A man from Bratislava, Slovakia was in federal court last Thursday to be sentenced for aiding in the operation of a ...

Dark web administrator Alan Bill was sentenced at the Thomas F. Eagleton United States Courthouse in downtown St. Louis. Last week, the Slovakian administrator of what authorities say was one of the ...

Dan Raby, the senior digital producer for CBS News Atlanta, has been covering everything happening around Georgia for more than a decade. A former Georgia warden is accused of being involved in a ...

A female prison warden has been charged with raping an inmate holed up inside a men’s jail. Johnesha Rucker, 28, was nabbed at her home Monday by a Tennessee fugitive apprehension team over the ...