According to findings by the League of Women Voters of Kentucky, the number of ICE detainees in Kentucky county jails doubled in five months.

For many people struggling with addiction, the path through the justice system can feel like a revolving door. A new program is working to break that cycle.

These 20 women represent a major milestone in a decade-long partnership between the state’s department of corrections and California State University.

Twenty-one years ago, Dorothy Koffel was a tutor for people with learning disabilities when she met Sister Maureen Clark. Sister Maureen founded the Sisters of St. Joseph Prison Ministr ...

Medicaid is now paying for health care in jails and prisons, helping smooth inmates’ return to the community. Corrections and law enforcement officials say they’re all for it.

Richland Correctional Institution officially opened The New Chapter store, providing inmates leaving prison with clothes they will need to begin anew.

Sacramento County's district attorney and sheriff are pushing back against the parole board's decision to grant early release to Gregory Vogelsang, a 57-year-old convicted child predator, under the ...

Maine Legislative Republicans are demanding immediate changes in the state’s women’s prisons. According to speakers in Augusta Thursday morning, there are eight transgender women in Maine’s women’s ...

Mobile County Sheriff Paul Burch rolled out a new therapy program for deputies in his Major Crimes Unit, aimed at helping those who regularly see traumatic cases cope with stress that can linger long ...

Gregory Vogelsang was granted parole, and is set to have a follow up hearing next week. He was convicted of nearly 30 counts of kidnapping and sex crimes.

Convicted child predator who admitted ongoing attraction to girls pleads not guilty to new charge, halting parole as ...

The Dodge County Sheriff's Office is speaking out about allegations regarding a woman's alleged immigration detainment at the ...