Faced with more immediate funding needs, state officials haven’t asked for more money for rehabilitation programs, such as ...

Death row inmate Steven Lawayne Nelson, 37, was executed via lethal injection on Wednesday (5 February) having been refused a ...

Two men in Texas are sentenced to death for murdering their children — for one of them, it is already too late. For the other ...

Texas will put to death on Wednesday a man convicted of the brutal 2011 killing of a Dallas-area pastor in his own church ...

Steven Lawayne Nelson, 37, was given the lethal injection for killing 28-year-old Reverend Clint Dobson at NorthPointe ...

Texas inmate Cesar Hernandez details the execution day for Ramiro Gonzales in an essay for the Prison Journalism Project.

"When they get off the bus, they've been given $100 as well from the prison system, and they don't know what to do," said ...

As federal lawsuits challenge President Trump's executive order impacting trans inmates, the Bureau of Prisons is putting a ...

Last year, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice opened a new prison focused on rehabilitation. One reentry program the prison offers to male inmates is modeled off of STRIVE. Windham School ...

Within three years of their release, 5.6% of STRIVE participants returned to prison compared to 9.7% of all incarcerated Texas women, according to data ... an additional $404.5 million to pay for ...