New York should enact the Second Look Act, which lets people apply for resentencing after serving 10 years or half of their ...

New York should enact the Second Look Act, which lets people apply for resentencing after serving 10 years or half of their sentences.

Trump's executive order eliminating transgender rights in prison will hurt or kill trans prisoners, experts warn.

People incarcerated alongside me say they want the Democratic Party to stop focusing on demonizing Trump and instead focus on ...

President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of Terence Richardson and Ferrone Claiborne—two men sentenced to life despite ...

Spending Christmas in prison and away from my family leaves me depressed. But, after the guys on my unit started a Secret Santa, I briefly felt a happiness that eluded me for years. In the prison ...

As of Thursday afternoon, more than 180,000 Los Angeles residents have been ordered to evacuate as deadly fires ravage the city. Hurricane-force winds reaching up to 100 miles per hour whipped the ...

The Appeal has created the first national database of prison commissary lists. Using the tool below, you can access full lists from the vast majority of U.S. states and see prices for many products ...

Last year, six prisoners at Red Onion State Prison, a supermax facility on the state’s rural west side, intentionally burned themselves, prompting scrutiny of the prison from lawmakers and the public.

Local law enforcement officials face major decisions regarding the extent to which they will cooperate with ICE and assist the federal agency in enforcing federal immigration laws. This was on full ...