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California Prisons Face Severe Emergency Preparedness Failures, Report Warns

Inspector General's findings reveal critical evacuation gaps, overcrowding, and systemic vulnerabilities to wildfires, floods, and earthquakes.

New York Prison Guard Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Fatal Beating of Inmate

New York Prison Guards Indicted for Fatal Beating of Handcuffed Inmate

Menendez Brothers Express Hope as June Parole Hearing Nears

Prison Governor Convicted Over Relationship with Drug Gang Leader

South Carolina Supreme Court Clears Path for Firing Squad Execution of Mikal Mahdi

Convicted Killer Taylor Schabusiness Attacks Lawyer in Court for Second Time

Tony Mokbel Seeks Bail as Legal Battle Over Lawyer X Scandal Intensifies

UK Considers Sentencing Reforms to Address Prison Overcrowding Crisis

Judge Declares Texas Prison Heat Conditions Unconstitutional, Trial to Determine Remedies

Two Homicides During Conjugal Visits at California Prison Prompt Calls for Reform

Trial of Former Prison Governor Kerri Pegg Reveals Alleged Misconduct and Inmate Ties

20 Charged in Deadly Nevada Prison Brawl Involving Gang Violence

UK’s Longest-Serving Prisoner on Hunger Strike After Losing PlayStation and TV

Former Chicago Correctional Officer Indicted for Sexual Abuse of Inmates

New York Prisons Face Crisis Following Death of 22-Year-Old Inmate

New York Fires Striking Prison Guards, Investigates Inmate Deaths

New York Reaches Agreement to End Prison Workers’ Strike

Prison Officer Sentenced to One Year for Inappropriate Relationship with Inmate

Illegal Prison Strikes in New York Prompt Hochul to Mobilize National Guard