The Lorton Reformatory prison complex, originally commissioned by Theodore Roosevelt, was built in 1910 and shuttered in 2001. In 2002, Fairfax County bought the 2,324-acre campus for $4.2 million.

We really felt that we were liberating these buildings from its dark past, and for that reason we thought Liberty was a good ...

Gallows built to exactly replicate the original are now part of what visitors can see at the former Kansas State Penitentiary ...

The collective proposed a series of works for the controversial Borough-Based Jails project, which has received pushback from ...

A cultural resource study is likely to be done on the site of the proposed controversial Franklin County prison project to ...

The stepmother of a 12-year-old boy will spend at least 20 years and up to life in prison after pleading guilty to his murder ...

A judge said she hopes the stepmom of 12-year-old Gavin Peterson — the "architect of (his) destruction" — is never released ...

Construction of Nebraska's new prison complex north of Lincoln is already behind schedule and is likely to cost far more than ...

Judge John Koeltl of the Southern District of New York (SDNY) handed down the sentence, saying the 12 years — composed of a ...

The Mississippi man who crashed his car through the gates of Jennifer Aniston’s Bel-Air mansion on May 5 is being charged ...

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The Modulightor Building on East 58th Street is a creation of the Modernist architect Paul Rudolph, a major figure in the ...