Conservative state lawmaker Jenifer Branning has defeated moderate incumbent Jim Kitchens for a seat on the Mississippi ...

A prosecutor had been threatening mothers who used drugs while pregnant with long sentences — until Brandy Moore fought the ...

Moldy mattresses, 24/7 lights and constant noise contribute to a persistent health and safety crisis in prisons and jails.

Mothers were reported after they were given medications used routinely for pain or in epidurals, to reduce anxiety or to ...

With new restrictions on gender-affirming care, prisons confiscate underwear from trans people and compel them to cut their ...

Rashon Venable spent three productive years at New York’s Sullivan Correctional Facility. A surprise shutdown sent the Muslim ...

A tough legal precedent had kept his clients from their day in court, so Greg Belzley decided there was only one thing to do ...

Thousands of people without political connections are also hoping for Joe Biden to pardon them before he leaves the White ...

The Cleveland City Council approved drones more than two years ago. Police officials bought them in February and sent a ...

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