A new prison population report from the federal Bureau of Justice Statistics, released before the federal shutdown, shows ...

The U.S. prison population grew by 2% from 2022 to 2023, with 1.2 million people held in state and federal facilities, ...

While both Blue and Red states (including Florida) undertake mid-decade congressional redistricting ahead of the 2026 ...

South Dakota ranks third in the percentage growth of inmate population of all U.S. states. The federal Bureau of Justice ...

While South Dakota moves ahead with building a new prison in Sioux Falls, concerns continue about the leadership, staff ...

The prison’s capacity is set to be half, or 553, by Oct. 1, and the population as of this week is 487 incarcerated persons.

Leaders of the Oregon Department of Corrections this year floated for the first time the idea of eventually replacing the ...

The man’s lawsuit says the acts were retaliatory because he took part in a class-action lawsuit against the prison.