Massachusetts is the only state in the country that commits people with alcohol or substance use disorder to facilities in jails or prisons when there aren’t enough beds elsewhere, one policy expert ...

A Florida man convicted of killing two women whose bodies were found in a rural pond is scheduled to be executed on Tuesday ...

The East Bridgewater Police Department has filed 21 additional charges against a Brockton man for photographing a woman in ...

A Brockton man is facing 21 additional charges in connection to his arrest for allegedly taking pictures of women and<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

The Brockton man previously pled guilty to similar charges and remains incarcerated. The post Alleged Mass. YMCA voyeur facing 21 new charges appeared first on Boston.com.

Correction officers seemed to view scanners as a way to enhance surveillance, while advocates saw them as a means to reduce ...

Prison doulas and legislative interventions can be a lifeline for incarcerated pregnant women. But the most important ...

Kentucky has an incarceration rate of 238 women per 100,000 in state prisons, local jails, and other systems, according to a new report.

Former Boston Mayor Marty Walsh also made his way into the memoir. He was one of the handful of advisers Harris tapped to ...

Former Pocatello Women’s Correctional Center food service officer Derek Stettler (inset) was fired by the Idaho Department of ...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is spending millions of dollars on television advertising in select metro areas ...

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