Pennsylvania corrections officers may soon be able to live outside of the state. On Tuesday, the state Senate Judiciary ...

The Department of Corrections runs a long list of education programs, starting from literacy, to general education and career ...

Colorado corrections officials evacuated 179 inmates from a facility near Rifle Saturday as Garfield County issued evacuation notices in advance of the still-growing Lee fire in Rio Blanco County. The ...

Gov. Kelly Ayotte has picked U.S Marshal William Hart to lead the state’s Department of Corrections. Hart would bring a deep background in state law enforcement to an agency that’s faced several ...

After the Wildcat strike ended in March, the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision has been ...

Recidivism is defined as when someone released from prison ends up back in prison within three years of being released.

The Iowa Department of Corrections is considering privatizing its healthcare services to address staffing shortages and rising costs. The DOC says it is still exploring the move, which is intended "to ...

Jordan Pasha, Security and Operations Supervisor at the Chittenden Regional Correctional Facility in South Burlington, on a path inmates at the women’s prison use to get to the recreation yard on ...

Starting Friday, Aug. 1, phone calls from New York state prisons will be free under a new agreement between the New York Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) and telecom ...