Florida prisoners who take career and technical courses while incarcerated will have an easier time getting licensed upon ...

The bill would allow judges to reduce sentences under mandatory minimums and would streamline the process of requesting a ...

President Donald Trump ordered a halt to gender-affirming medical care for transgender prisoners in federal custody, and to ...

Georgia is one of 11 states with no law on compensating people found to have been wrongfully convicted. Individuals seeking ...

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A 47-year-old ex-prison guard from Kapolei pleaded guilty Monday to raping female inmates while he worked at the Federal Detention Center Honolulu, according to a plea agreement with the U.S.

The federal government is again planning to decrease the percentage of state Medicaid costs it will cover for Nebraska, ...

I got a letter from a prison inmate in federal prison in the state of South Carolina. You will never believe what he wanted. This man is originally from the state of Arkansas and spent some time in a ...

On Thursday’s episode of The Excerpt podcast: USA TODAY Congressional Correspondent Riley Beggin takes a closer look at this week's passed House Republican budget bill, and what might be next ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Joint Budget Committee rejected a proposal to draft a $330 million appropriations bill for a 3,000-bed prison in Franklin County after representatives from the Department ...

Currently, New York offers citizens a one-time $200 stipend upon their release from state prison. The assistance bill, filed as New York Assembly Bill A. 193, proposes stipends of $425 each month for ...