A prison so brutal that judges reduce sentences just to compensate for the conditions inside. Not hidden, not secret, but ...

It is not often that you get to attend a Christmas party for dogs inside of a prison. But the producers of WBEZ’s “Prisoncast!” bring you the sounds of just such a celebration on this year’s holiday ...

Kamiali Abdulsalam, Kami for short, has already been in the kitchen for several hours baking a batch of 100 sugar cookies when he pulls out chilled dough for another round — which will be cut into the ...

Explore the Missouri State Penitentiary in Jefferson City through guided history tours and ghost experiences at one of the ...

A gripping new series goes inside Scotland's largest prison, exposing the tensions, dangers and fragile hopes behind its ...

The directors of the Oscar-nominated documentary open up about Alabama's prison system, Kay Ivey and Steve Marshall.

LANSING, MI – Reports of hazardous mold growth, drug smuggling and retaliation within Michigan’s only prison for women led to a hearing before the House Oversight Committee Tuesday morning.

What kind of place is prison for children and young people, what is life like behind those walls? I stayed in the youth ward for those aged 18 to 21. There is no law inside, everyone fends for ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. I was one of the researchers in the well-known Stanford prison experiment in 1971, demonstrating the destructive ...