A man once held in the same jail cell as Jeffrey Epstein argued there is “just no way” the disgraced financier and convicted sex offender died by suicide in the cell in 2019. “I spent seven months on ...

Some California policymakers and prison officials contend that offering more single-occupancy cells might serve the best ...

A mysterious “orange shape” seen on surveillance footage near Jeffrey Epstein’s cell before his death has caused forensic experts and Justice Department officials to clash over what – or who – it may ...

If you’re serving hard time inside a California prison, you’ll often find yourself stuck in a cramped cell with a complete stranger. You hang a bedsheet to manufacture the semblance of privacy between ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. As climate change exacerbates the risks of extreme heat across California, the state’s prison officials plan to embark ...

The distance from a football stadium to a jail cell can be vast. Until it’s not. Sherrone Moore's last week is startling.

Channae Haller talks with people released from the Utah State Correctional Facility on release day at the Utah State Correctional Facility in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. As one of the ...

We’re taught to think of it as some hardened mental posture—the ability to push through pain, to “toughen up,” to bend and not break. But real resilience doesn’t come from brute strength. It comes ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Seven inmates have been charged after escaping their cells and causing disorder inside the Newport News Jail last week, according to Sheriff Gabe Morgan. The following men are ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. As climate change exacerbates the risks of extreme heat across California, the state’s prison officials plan to embark ...