prison South Carolina re-instates death by firing squad, schedules first execution Thom Dunn

russia Russia announces new plans to use forced prison labor, promises it "won't be a gulag" Thom Dunn

transparency Laramie County, Wyoming Sheriffs' department blocks public records requests for their prison phone monopoly deal Cory Doctorow

History The masked prisoner of Louis XIV whose name was never spoken Ellsworth Toohey

prison Man who stole $11 million from prison has a new trick: escaping Jason Weisberger

books Life sentence for woman who poisoned husband then published kids' book about grief Rob Beschizza

politics "OUR _____" is a new projection art piece focusing on everything ICE is killing Jennifer Sandlin

politics Trump adds plaques to presidential portraits calling Biden "the worst President in American History" Ellsworth Toohey

bigotry DOJ tells prisons: Safeguarding trans prisoners now optional Jason Weisberger

politics Thanksgiving turns toxic as Trump unleashes hateful screed Jennifer Sandlin

human rights Australian prisoner asserts human right to Vegemite Rob Beschizza

dogs "Support dog" released from prison in Northern Ireland Gail Sherman

politics Top DOJ official alleges Epstein cover-up in secret recording Ellsworth Toohey

immigration policy Noem announces plans to replicate Alligator Alcatraz model across multiple states Ellsworth Toohey

politics George Santos reports to federal prison Rob Beschizza

Bondi and Burgum tour a crumbling prison with dreams of shark-infested justice Jason Weisberger

politics 3 Yale professors explain why they're leaving America before it's too late (Video) Ellsworth Toohey

donald trump "The Mar-a-Lago of mass incarceration": Trump demands to reopen Alcatraz Jason Weisberger

law Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO ruled unfit for trial Rob Beschizza

human rights Trump expands offshore detention program, now including Rwanda Ellsworth Toohey