The Inmate Safety Agreement distributed at Red Onion State Prison offers fish fries and movies for prisoners who don’t harm ...

A West Virginia man will receive jail time for trying ... was sentenced to 10 years in prison followed by a lifetime of supervision. Authorities said Bixler, a previously convicted sex offender ...

Patrick Morrisey announced Thursday that West Virginia had signed a letter of intent to join the 287(g) program under President Donald Trump which will allow state correctional officers to ...

As Angel Vause waits to hear how long she’ll be in prison for lying to federal agents during their investigation into ...

A bit of good news — now you can test for the virus at home. 1️⃣ Private prisons: On the campaign trail in 2020, Joe Biden made a bold pledge that he would end the federal use of private ...

The Bureau of Prisons confirmed it is holding some people arrested in Trump’s immigration crackdown, though it has not disclosed how many or where. Federal jails in Los Angeles, Miami ...

Elise Stefanik in upstate New York can be heard in a resurfaced interview condemning U.S. Border Patrol for apprehending illegal immigrants and disparaging off-duty corrections officers and local ...

After six inmates partially burned themselves last year to call out what they say are “intolerable” conditions at a Virginia maximum security prison, staffers weighed whether to charge the inmates ...

Dozens of inmates are crammed into cells in the prisons in the Central American country. Sentences range from 60 to more than 1,000 years for those incarcerated at Terrorism Confinement Centre ...

Red Onion State Prison in Wise County, Va., in 1997.

A good education levels the playing field for everyone, especially for those who are incarcerated. But almost 40% of those entering Virginia’s prison system have no high school diploma or GED, and of ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Atlanta Federal Penitentiary, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File) An ...