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Despite First Step Act, some federal inmates remain in prison extra months
NBC News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe Trump-era First Step Act has allowed thousands of nonviolent federal offenders to earn shortened...
Tibor Hollo, Holocaust Survivor Who Transformed Miami Skyline, Dies at 96
The Wall Street Journal· 4 hours agoHollo and his father later were forced to join a march to the Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp in...
Jail inmate arrested for drug possession
The Bradford Era· 7 days agoBrandon Whitebird, 34, is charged with contraband to a confined prisoner and possession of a controlled substance by an inmate, second-degree felonies; ...
North Dakota prisons running out of room; more state money requested
KFGO· 6 hours agoBY: MICHAEL ACHTERLING BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) - North Dakota inmates are serving longer sentenc...
Riot erupts at jail amid overcrowding crisis
Daily Telegraph· 6 days agoThree inmates were taken to hospital after riot officers were called to tackle disorder at a jail where 10 offenders have died in the past three months,...
Officials assess options as Allen County Jail population continues to be over capacity
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette· 2 days agoCounty Sheriff Troy Hershberger has asked local judges and the county prosecutor to help decrease...
Behind bars: Belfast jail reborn as whiskey distillery | Fox 11 Tri Cities Fox 41 Yakima
FOX 11/41 Yakima· 4 days agoOnce home to paramilitary prisoners during Northern Ireland’s “Troubles”, a notorious Belfast jail...
Ex-Wisconsin warden, 8 others charged after investigation into inmate deaths
USA Today· 1 day agoThe former warden and eight other workers at a long-troubled maximum-security prison in Wisconsin...
Inmate advocates, lawmakers say Waupun charges highlight need for 'urgent' reforms
Wisconsin State Journal· 2 days ago"I can remember going into the carceral system back in 1995 Nothing has changed when it comes to...
Wisconsin warden and 8 staff members charged following probes into inmate deaths
FOX40 Sacramento· 2 days agoMADISON, Wis. (AP) — The warden of a maximum-security Wisconsin prison and eight members of his...