State prison officials said they have been keeping a controversial shift schedule that critics have blamed for understaffing and violence. Correction Department spokeswoman Neysa Taylor said the ...

FORT MADISON - Some people have said the new Iowa State Penitentiary under construction in Fort Madison looks like a college campus. “This is definitely not a college campus,” Warden Nick Ludwick said ...

Before his arrest and subsequent conviction, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was known to party deep into the night. Several people testified that he often blended nights into days, primarily fueled by drugs and ...

Recent Josh Duggar news surrounds Duggar’s transfer to federal prison. Duggar is spending the next 12.5 years behind bars at FCI Seagoville. So, what are Josh Duggar’s crimes? The New York Times notes ...

A bill, sponsored by Rep. John Mark Windle, D-Livingston, seeks to implement an idea that was included in a review of the state's prison system that the American Correctional Association performed ...

Elizabeth Holmes is trying to make the best of her situation while serving time for fraud and conspiracy. During a rare interview from Federal Prison Camp Bryan in Texas, Holmes, 41, broke her silence ...

Illinois Senator Richard Durbin sat down this week with the Bureau of Prisons acting director Thomas Kane to discuss the latest developments. According to Kane, the activation of the prison remains on ...

Construction of a $29-million medium security state prison at Frackville is ahead of schedule, according to General Services Secretary Walter Baran. Baran, in a recent visit to the site south of ...

Tennessee must abandon the controversial 28-day schedule it recently implemented for correctional officers at prisons around the state, says the state employees union. The Tennessee State Employees ...