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New York City Names 'Close Rikers' Czar as 2027 Closure Timeline Falters

The move centralizes work on shrinking the jail population to pair with construction of four smaller borough facilities.

R. Kelly Released From Solitary After Prison Review Finds No Misconduct

Maryland to Close Jessup’s MCI-J by June 2026

New York Prisons Begin Early Inmate Releases to Address Severe Staffing Shortages

UK Justice Secretary Explores Texas Prison Model for Sentencing Overhaul

‘The Alabama Solution’ Exposes Brutal Realities of Alabama’s Prison System at Sundance

Trump Signs Executive Order to Expand Federal Death Penalty Policies

U.S. Government Pays $116 Million to Survivors of Abuse at California Women’s Prison

Prison Officer Scalded in Attack at Overcrowded Guadeloupe Facility