The president's new budget requests funding from Congress to convert the historic site into a working "state-of-the-art" ...

The plan faces significant local political opposition and the dilapidated state of the site poses considerable logistical ...

Explore the Missouri State Penitentiary in Jefferson City through guided history tours and ghost experiences at one of the oldest prisons west of the Mississippi.

ICE inspectors in February found 49 violations to detention standards at Camp East Montana, including failure from staff ...

Armando Macias was condemned to death in 2011 following his conviction for first-degree murder in a murder-for-hire plot.

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A man on California's death row has died while incarcerated at a Sacramento-area prison, state officials said on Thursday.

In the summer of 1971, a group of ordinary college students walked into a mock prison set up in the basement of Stanford University's psychology department, and within days, something deeply ...

An inmate died at an Ionia prison March 27 in what Michigan State Police detectives are investigating as a suspected homicide ...

Want to find spine-tingling spots in Arizona that will haunt your dreams? These 6 creepy places offer chilling history and unforgettable scares! 1. The Bird Cage Theatre (Tombston ...

What remains of the Fort Worth city jail as it’s being demolished. Paul McAllister Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection/UT Arlington Libraries Special Collections On Oct. 19, 1935, Fort Worth police ...

TEHACHAPI — An Oakland man has been charged with trafficking a teen girl he met online, in an investigation that started when authorities raided his state prison cell and confiscated a cellphone, ...