When the Alabama Legislature approved the construction of two new men’s prisons in 2021, it also committed to shuttering existing ones. HB 4, sponsored by Rep. Steve Clouse, R-Ozark, outlined ...

Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. Civil Rights and Wrongs is a recurring series by Daniel Harawa covering criminal justice and civil rights cases before the ...

WASHINGTON — The federal Bureau of Prisons is permanently closing its “rape club” women’s prison in California and will idle six facilities in a sweeping realignment after years of abuse, decay and ...

MALONE, N.Y. (WCAX) - The Bare Hill Correctional Facility in Northern New York officially closes on Tuesday after nearly 40 years, and local business owners and village officials say they are still ...