The continuous release of qualified inmates is part of the government ... granting him the opportunity for a reduction of his jail or prison term for every month of actual detention or service ...

Pope Francis opened the second Holy Door at Rebibbia Prison 26 December. “These phrases were chosen from those written by male and female inmates during a workshop with approximately 60 ...

Biden, a practicing Catholic, will meet with Pope Francis, who recently called for prayers for U.S. death row inmates in hopes their sentences will be commuted. The U.S. Conference of Catholic ...

“I hope this short film raises awareness of how access to reading groups in prison can enrich and transform inmates’ lives. The link between poor educational outcomes and involvement with the ...

From watching inmates attack each other with cleavers, to the 'corridor casinos' run by the prison guards, and a four-year relationship with a teacher while inside, there is little Mr Wheeler hasn ...

Some of the coding program’s first students were female inmates in New England ... their lives when they return to society from long prison stints. The well-designed site has hopeful stories ...

“People in Dauphin County Prison have been advocating against the ... 2023 in the jail’s restricted housing unit, where inmates are typically held for breaking jail rules and where jail ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A group of South Carolina inmates now have a college degree. They graduated Friday from a prison initiative program in partnership with Columbia International University (CIU).

It alleges that guards outside of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in Dauphin County Prison, punished entire cell blocks after suspecting some inmates were smoking synthetic marijuana.

The treatment of inmates in a prison unit for "extreme risk" criminals is cruel, inhuman, and breaches the United Nations Convention against Torture, the Chief Ombudsman says. Peter Boshier has ...