Preliminary studies suggest that innovative programs could improve prison conditions and outcomes after release.

Life behind bars is often portrayed through dramatic scenes, harsh rules, and exaggerated stereotypes. But those who’ve lived ...

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A New York man was freed from prison Monday after having spent nearly two decades behind bars for a robbery he didn't commit. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free ...

There's something almost paradoxical about the idea that some of the world's greatest literary works were born not in quiet ...

I often say that my educational odyssey began when I was incarcerated. While serving my sentence at Sing Sing in 1993, I had the opportunity to enroll in classes offered through Dutchess Community ...

Utica, N.Y. — U.S. Army Spc. Nicholas Mouzon said he kept making the same request to Messiah Nantwi. Please return for a few minutes to your prison dormitory room. It was not a request that Mouzon was ...

LANSING — Michigan prison officials can't be held liable under the U.S. Constitution for incompetent handling of a scabies outbreak by contracted medical providers, a federal appeals court has ruled.