Justice Lassiter died by suicide in March 2023, more than two years into a seven-year sentence at Northern State Prison in Newark. If he'd made parole as soon as he was eligible, he would have ...

Rockview state prison is slated for closure under a plan unveiled Monday by Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration, a proposal that would save the state tens of millions of dollars but also have ...

Justice Lassiter died by suicide in March 2023, more than two years into a seven-year sentence at Northern State Prison in Newark. If he'd made parole as soon as he was eligible, he would have been ...

At least three state corrections officers have been injured in an incident described as "chaos" at Collins Correctional Facility on Wednesday, according to state lawmakers who are monitoring the ...

(The Center Square) - The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections is considering the closure of two facilities, projecting to save the state over $120 million next year. The facilities, SCI ...

A state prison was locked down after uprising inmates injured three guards and took control of three dorms — days after the state’s Department of Corrections head complained about staffing ...

SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - A big rally Saturday outside Vermont’s only women’s prison. State officials are looking to build a new facility but some believe prison’s are not the answer.

Josh Shapiro’s administration recommended the closure of Rockview state prison, a 110-year-old facility that employs hundreds. It appears Shapiro’s administration began notifying stakeholders ...

His State of the Judiciary speech on Monday further marked Judge Wilson’s departure from his predecessors. The second-look bill would allow people serving prison terms of 10 years or longer to ...