Actors Danielle Brooks and Lewis Pullman announced the nominees Thursday morning. The big news out of the nominations?

West Virginia’s part-time U.S. senator, Jim Justice, finally got around to paying the IRS some of the more than $8 million-plus in personal income taxes he owed but only because the IRS got tired of ...

Justice systems exist to respond to rule violations, yet violence does far more than break rules. It disrupts meaning, fractures identity, and weakens the sense of safety that allows individuals and ...

Louisiana prison guards handcuffed Damon Landor to a chair, held him down, and shaved his dreadlocks — an act that blatantly violated his Rastafarian faith and the rights he maintained in jail to ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — One year ago tonight, Robert Brooks of Greece was killed inside a state prison in central New York. Six former guards are now in prison. Today, a bill full of prison reforms sits on ...

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has instructed inspectors to stop evaluating prison standards for stopping sexual violence against transgender, intersex, and gender-nonconforming people, NPR reported.

The Incarcerated Writers Bureau currently has 21 participants from 12 states Getty The Prison and Justice Writing Program at PEN America has announced its Incarcerated Writers Bureau The bureau is a ...

William Lieber, Trinity ‘25, was named one of thirty-two students in the United States in receipt of the selective Rhodes Scholarship, making him the 57th Duke alumnus to receive the honor. Lieber ...

FIRST ON FOX — Two federal inmates previously on death row — one a crooked New Orleans cop, the other behind a multi-state killing spree — have been transferred to a notorious "supermax" prison in ...

GRAYSON COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - The Director of the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) says, “Justice will be pursued, thoroughly and without delay,” in response to the death Monday of a ...

This is a crisis as serious as any in Harvard’s 400-year history. The university is failing in its duty to make academic freedom real for all. Lara Jirmanus is an instructor in medicine at the Harvard ...