New numbers from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice project 18,000 new air-conditioned beds as a result of recent state ...

The program allows the selected prisoners to spend several hours a day outside their cells and allows them to enjoy communal ...

A new program in the Polunsky Unit in Livingston, Texas, allows death row prisoners to mingle outside of solitary confinement.

In Texas, James Kevin Pope receives a staggering 4,060-year sentence, the longest in state history, for multiple counts of ...

Luna plays Federico Carrasco, a prisoner who "plays a deadly game against Jim Estelle (Kitsch), head of the Texas Depar ...

A relatively new pilot scheme has seen inmates on death row granted more privileges than they’ve had in the past. In America, 27 states have the death penalty, and among them, serving this sentence in ...

Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend, Ghislaine Maxwell, has been moved from a federal prison in Florida to a prison camp in ...

The minimum security prison in Bryan has been home to a number of notable figures including Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes ...

Three attorneys for a Huntsville law firm were sanctioned by a federal judge after admitting in federal court in May that one ...

Countless inmates will continue languishing in sweltering temperatures because efforts to provide air conditioning throughout ...

A Texas judge on Wednesday set a new execution date for Robert Roberson, a death row inmate who says he is innocent of murder ...

Detention officers were walking 32-year-old Alexis Cardenas out of jail. His family condemned the deputies' actions.