If you were hoping to see memorabilia from Johnny Cash’s famous concert at the old Folsom Prison, or perhaps a hemp rope from ...

The Montana Department of Corrections is considering Butte-Silver Bow and three other locations as possible sites for a new women’s prison if the Legislature appropriates $220 million for one ...

Lawmakers are deliberating a $150 million expansion to the Montana State Prison in Deer Lodge, adding 512 beds to the all-male prison.

The state Department of Corrections confirmed to Montana Free Press Wednesday that Montana State Prison Warden Jim Salmonsen, who was on leave from his position for 47 days starting Jan. 14 ...