Most of us only know what prison life looks like thanks to movies and TV shows — and those tend to exaggerate almost ...

Inside Franklin County's James A. Karnes Corrections Center on Columbus' West Side, 35 men, all veterans of the U.S. military, sat at tables while a county sheriff's deputy told them about their ...

J onathan Holloway and Ana Mari Cauce took very different paths to the presidency of state flagships. Holloway, a historian by training, was dean of Yale College and provost at Northwestern University ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Jails in America are dangerous. So far this year, 38 people have died inside Los Angeles County jails in as many ...

Sign up for The Morning Report with all your must-read news for the day. The number of people held in county jails has ticked up since police countywide began ...

PRINCE GEORGE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Twelve people died in Riverside Regional Jail from 2022 through 2024, the largest total of all local jails in Virginia during that period, according to a state ...

This story is part of a collaborative initiative of independent local news outlets working towards a more informed and engaged Central Florida. It was originally published by WKMG/ClickOrlando.com The ...

Thousands of people arrested each year in Texas are dealing with mental health issues. Some conditions can be treated with medicine, while others require hospitalization. But the I-Team found that in ...

The new short film Criminal highlights the injustices of the criminal legal system with a look at how for-profit bail preys on the poor and mentally ill. We’re joined by three contributors to the film ...