Most of us only know what prison life looks like thanks to movies and TV shows — and those tend to exaggerate almost ...

They used a drone to drop cellphones into a Georgia prison yard, where an inmate coordinated a multistate scheme largely aimed at women who were medical workers, prosecutors said. By Rylee Kirk Four ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The new Louisiana Correctional Institute for Women is the first prison facility to be built in the state in over 35 years. Over $160 million, and more than three years later, ...

While men historically receive the majority of extreme prison sentences, some women around the world have faced extraordinarily long terms for crimes ranging from murder and fraud to political ...

Louisiana’s only women's prison formally opened Thursday, after nine years of temporary housing arrangements for over 1,000 female inmates who were displaced by a devastating 2016 flood. The brand-new ...