In one Indiana prison, a program allows incarcerated moms to raise their newborns The U.S. incarcerates women at a higher rate than any other country and a majority of these women are mothers.

Nevada is one of nine states where abortion rights are on the ballot, as supporters in the state and elsewhere try to ...

College of the Canyons professors Katie Coleman and Mehgen Andrade will deliver the scholarly presentation “Behind Bars: ...

Immigrant advocates say the Northwest ICE processing center may have violated medical standards around treatment of opioid ...

To prevent you from acting out these vivid dreams and hurting yourself, your brain temporarily incarcerates your entire body.

Cockburn used to say, vote for whoever makes you happy, knowing that the vote-counting machines will probably record it for ...

In 2018, the state's voters authorized an amendment legalizing four casinos in Arkansas, including one in Pope County. Nobody ...

"It has become increasingly clear that the Adams administration has committed to expand a policy of mass incarceration over ...

Byers said the state also incarcerates more people than the national average per capita than the national average. According ...

California and Nevada voters will decide in November if they want to ban forced prison labor by removing language from their state constitutions rooted in the legacy of chattel slavery ...

Fuchu Prison incarcerates many repeat offenders. About 70 percent of them were convicted of robbery or substance abuse on multiple occasions. Roughly 40 percent of the inmates have ties with gang ...

Nevada incarcerates about 10,000 people. Prisoners in the state are required to work or be in vocational training for 40 hours each week, unless they have a medical exemption. Some of them make as ...