A federal judge temporarily halted the transfer of a transgender inmate to a men’s prison under President Donald Trump’s executive order limiting gender-related accommodations in federal facilities, ...

This undated photo provided by the Illinois Department of Correction shows Deon "Strawberry" Hampton. The transgender woman serving a 10-year sentence in Illinois for burglary has been moved from a ...

Hoosier counties cannot continue to serve as the state prison system’s waiting room, while the state pays less than half of what it takes to house a convict.

The transfer of more than two dozen condemned inmates from San Quentin’s death row to the California Institution for Men in Chino under a new state program has prompted outcry from city officials, who ...

An occupied jail transport van bound for King County was stolen north of Ellensburg by an inmate on Tuesday. Around 9:50 a.m., a van was parked for a routine transfer of inmates between county jails ...

A Muslim inmate and self-described "jailhouse lawyer" initiated a transfer to federal prison, the Arkansas Department of Corrections said, and wasn't moved for retaliatory reasons. In a request to ...