The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has announced the appointment of Daniel Dickerson and L.E. Townsend as deputy division directors of the Correctional Institutions Division, effective February ...

Former Tennessee Department of Correction employee Rustin Bowen is convicted of charges involving multiple child victims.

The state's private prisons see higher numbers of deaths and sexual assaults while providing less opportunity for support and education.

Following years of decline, the state's prison population jumped by 8% in 2022, and signs indicate it's still on the rise.

Arbey Lopez has been sentenced to 41 years with the Tennessee Department of Corrections after being found guilty on two counts of rape of a child, one count of aggravated sexual battery and one count ...

A man who was found guilty of multiple charges including child rape and incest in Johnson City was sentenced to 41 years in prison on Tuesday. A news release from ...

Dewayne “Bodine” Morgan, 73, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, transitioned from this life on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at CHI ...

On Wednesday, the U.S. Attorney General told the director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons to stop using pentobarbital, the same drug Tennessee selected in its new execution protocol, because ...

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Clarksville woman has been convicted in a case of TennCare fraud surrounding the illicit sale ...

In a locked and alarm-equipped refrigerator at an Arizona Department of Corrections Rehabilitation & Reentry facility in ...

The problem of kids working in dangerous slaughterhouses continues to be a concern as the Labor Department announced its third agreement this week with a company in the industry ...

Country singer and rapper Jelly Roll performed at a Nashville prison last week, once again showing his support for second ...