ALBANY, N.Y. -- New York will soon make phone calls free in its state prisons, officials said Tuesday. People who are ...

A Venezuelan singer who spent months in a notorious prison in El Salvador returned to his family in Caracas overnight, one of ...

A night in jail doesn’t sound like much fun or relaxation – unless you’re here in Clifton at perhaps one of the most unique ...

As a registered nurse and nurse scientist who studies how incarceration affects mental health, I know Mike's experience after ...

Funding for free prison phone calls makes it into Florida's 2026 budget Advocates hope the proposal, included in the $115 billion budget passed by the Legislature, will survive DeSantis’ veto pen ...

Ronnie Carrasquillo spent 47 years in prison for a crime he committed as a teenager. He was released in 2023 and is the ...

The day wrongly convicted Jeffrey Abramowski walked out of a courtroom a free man, after 23 years in prison, was full of ...

While serving a life sentence for a murder he was eventually exonerated of committing, Calvin Duncan studied law and helped ...

It is designed to help incarcerated people who are vulnerable to being transferred by ICE following their release.

Vladyslav Yesypenko, a contributor to RFE/RL, has been released after more than four years in custody in Russian-occupied Crimea. He was jailed in March 2021 on charges of espionage and possessing ...

Despite a newly filed lawsuit and months of discourse over a similar bill, Tennessee lawmakers will consider another bill that could send elected officials to jail if they run afoul of immigration ...

The album features incarcerated or formerly incarcerated artists on 16 tracks — many of them recorded via the jail’s phone ...