Barforoushi's mother lives in her hometown of Babol in northern Iran, her brother lives farther west, and her friends are in Tehran. Though some cities were safer than others, nowhere was truly safe, ...

A Cost-Effective Path to Safer Communities and Second Chances, a new report by the American Library Association, explores the essential role of prison libraries in lowering recidivism by better ...

A woman convicted of first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder for masterminding the killing of her husband — a prominent hairdresser — at the home they shared with their two daughters in ...

Officials in Jerusalem are telling reporters that the IDF has hit nearly all of its targets, and they hope the war will wrap ...

For many, the mention of The Shawshank Redemption instantly recalls the iconic 1994 film that brought Stephen King’s novella, ...

NOTORIOUS child killer Roy Whiting told a jury how he “bled a hell of a lot” when he was stabbed in prison – as he gave ...

A concert performed by classical pianist Tony Yang at the Minnesota Correctional Facility–Moose Lake sought to bring ...

Behind prison walls, where freedom is limited, a quiet transformation is taking place. Inmates once defined by their crimes ...

The Moose Jaw Police Service has installed new biometric scanners in three of its cells to monitor the health and well-being ...

The Golden State Warriors are partnering with the UK-based Twinning Project to teach incarcerated men at Solano State Prison ...

After homicides behind bars and strikes by guards, Gov. Kathy Hochul made changes to New York’s budget. That did not satisfy ...