A report into HMP Birmingham, published on Monday by HM Inspectorate of Prisons, found that drones were being used to get ...

We’re taught to think of it as some hardened mental posture—the ability to push through pain, to “toughen up,” to bend and not break. But real resilience doesn’t come from brute strength. It comes ...

A Jail Experiment chronicles revolutionary changes to incarceration taking place at select prisons in the U.S. The second season of Unlocked: A Jail Experiment — which premiered January 7, 2026 — ...

If you’re serving hard time inside a California prison, you’ll often find yourself stuck in a cramped cell with a complete stranger. You hang a bedsheet to manufacture the semblance of privacy between ...

After years of complaints about hot temperatures inside prison cells, California is finally embarking on a plan to cool some cells. But it’s only a test, and it will only help a fraction of inmates.

EAGAN, Minn. (WCCO) - A Minnesota postal worker who suffered a stroke while driving ended up behind bars instead of getting the medical help he needed, which cost him his life, according to a federal ...

CLINTON, La. (WAFB) - The East Feliciana Parish District Attorney’s Office operates from inside a converted 1950s jail, with prosecutors working from former jail cells in one of Louisiana’s oldest ...