Federal officials say a search of Perry's electronic devices resulted in investigators finding 2,900 files of child sex abuse ...

Ernastiaze Moore knew the name of the state prison guard who he alleges sexually assaulted him on two separate occasions at Sullivan Correctional Facility, where he was incarcerated. He remembered the ...

Prosecutors say abuse went "unfettered and unreported" for almost 20 years at Skircoat Lodge.

An armed California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officer stands guard at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, formerly San Quentin State Prison. California is among the states with an ...

New York State’s Bedford Hills Correctional facility, Illinois’ Pontiac Correctional Center and Albion Correctional Facility in New York State are the three U.S. prisons with the highest reported ...

Before the prisoner-abuse scandal, political insiders accused John Kerry of failing to articulate a -coherent- alternative to the President-s war in Iraq. Despite continuing bad news, polls showed ...

TOOELE — A Tooele man previously convicted of child abuse has been sentenced to prison after investigators say he neglected his children's health and allowed them to live in squalor. Travis William ...

Forgiveness therapy in prison will reach a very small percentage of the nearly 2 million people locked up in the U.S. in 2025—and that is not likely to change. While prison psychologists and chaplains ...

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