The announcement at a Texas Commission on Jail Standards meeting in Austin on Thursday morning was met with applause from the ...

Mississippi Today continues its investigation into the alleged denial of health care in the state prison system.  Christopher ...

J ACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - An inmate convicted of sexually assaulting an employee at the Central Mississippi Correctional ...

An investigation into a shooting at the Issaquena County Correctional Facility is underway, but local investigators have yet ...

A Mississippi man convicted of kidnapping, raping and killing a 20-year-old community college student was put to death Wednesday evening at the Mississippi State Penitentiary in Parchman.

Robert Cage escaped from the Mississippi Department of Corrections Work Center in Noxubee County late this morning, November ...

A new federal lawsuit says Mississippi's Parchman prison is a violent place where inmates live in “abhorrent conditions” and their medical needs are ignored. The lawsuit was filed Tuesday on behalf of ...

Republican House Corrections Chairwoman Becky Currie of Brookhaven began touring state prisons when she got her committee ...

*Attorney Antonio Moore delves into the question of why the Democrats are ignoring a discussion around mass incarceration and Mississippi #parchmanprison and a black agenda. Plus, having no major ...

Charles Ray Crawford, who is scheduled to be the second death row inmate put to death in Mississippi ... Marc McClure, regional superintendent for the Mississippi Department of Corrections, announced ...

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves will not step in to stop the execution of a man convicted of raping and killing a college ...

The man credited with turning around one of America’s most dangerous prisons had a nearly 90-minute session with South Dakota ...