Men incarcerated at the notorious Eastern State Penitentiary in the 1800s had more access to sunlight and outdoors than ...

Prisons, in general, are for people sentenced for more serious crimes. The sentences are usually longer, and can be up to life. Prison inmates can also be civilly committed for addiction or treatment, ...

A consultant hired to dig into the problems plaguing Dauphin County Prison issued a long to-do list Wednesday for county officials as they try to turn the page on spikes in inmate deaths and violent ...

Prisoners are literally trapped inside cells as the virus spreads, experts say. As much of the nation adjusts this week to sudden and indefinite home confinement, prison and jail wardens across the ...

Tabatha Trammell, 55, is a certified prison doula based in Gwinnett County, Georgia, who uses her personal history to connect with incarcerated clients. In a post-Roe landscape, community-based doulas ...