The professors were one of 11 entities that filed legal briefs on the issue, all of which advocated for all deaths in county ...

Through the Women's Storybook Project, incarcerated mothers are reading and recording bedtime stories their children will one ...

In the months since President Donald Trump resumed office, federal immigration enforcement has ramped up across the country, with evidence of it popping up in and around Austin.

A Texas Senate bill under consideration would lower the current age from 16 for juveniles already in the system and commit a ...

Subsequent investigation by the Texas Rangers have now yielded murder charges for four inmates, including Bazan's 29-year-old ...

After struggling for years to gain enough bipartisan support to tighten the state’s bail laws, Texas Republicans appear ...

The man who has led South Carolina prisons for more than a decade was named as the top federal prosecutor for the state on Monday ... also worked with prisons in Texas and Florida.

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas prisons could be fully air conditioned ... Cooking them," said State Rep. Terry Canales, D-Edinburg. "Heat indexes rise as high as 140 degrees. This isn’t about being ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas prisons could be fully air conditioned within the next decade if a newly proposed bill becomes law. House Bill 3006, which passed the House Corrections Committee ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The man who has led South Carolina prisons for more than a decade was named as the top federal prosecutor for the state on Monday ... with prisons in Texas and Florida.

Prison officials are investigating an assault on an officer at Kern Valley State Prison in Delano. Early Saturday evening, a prisoner stabbed an officer with “an improvised weapon” as the ...