President Trump has invoked a rarely used 1798 law that gives a president immense powers to arrest and deport noncitizens in ...

ALBANY, NY — New York state prisons will release some inmates early because the system does not have enough corrections officers, weeks after the state fired more than 2,000 guards who went on ...

The Republican governors in both states have proposed building new prisons as a partial solution to problems in the state corrections system. The proposals come as Republican governors in several ...

Lawmakers could make a new decision on the prison when Gov ... year wait period before construction and $10 million in federal American Rescue Plan Act money to pay for water and sewer infrastructure.

According to the lawsuit brought by five women at Western New Mexico Correctional Facility in Cibola County, more than half ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed new prison reforms meant to ease staffing shortages on Tuesday as part of state budget ...

North Dakota state and corrections officials broke ground Wednesday for a new women's prison in Mandan that aims to replace ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A plan to build a 3,000-inmate prison in Arkansas hit a roadblock in the state Senate on Tuesday, while the Alabama Legislature gave final approval to ensure funding for ...