A man, a woman and a juvenile were arrested Saturday after an alleged attempt to smuggle contraband into Fountain ...

Joshua Caleb House was taken to the ER after about 10 hours lying alone on a concrete floor, a lawsuit alleges.

James Ware was dying of cancer when he he was granted medical parole and was supposed to be released. But two months later, ...

Families have complained for years that the Bureau of Prisons fails to notify them when their incarcerated loved ones are ...

Gov. Kay Ivey has established a time frame for the execution of death row inmate Jeffery Lee following an order from the ...

A company with a billion-dollar contract with the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) was late in paying hundreds of ...

Families of inmates across Alabama are calling for change in the state’s prison system, gathering outside St. Clair ...

The indictments followed a multi-jurisdictional investigation that has returned six indictments covering 14 defendants.

Two former South Carolina corrections officers are wanted after a grand jury indictment accuses them of illicit inmate ...

Carla Crowder's unexpected courtroom experience in 2019 — representing Alvin Kennard, who spent 36 years in prison for a ...

The prison on Alcatraz Island wasn't called 'The Rock' for nothing. (National Park Service) When I teach the Civil War, I ...