California’s oldest and most infamous prison, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, is undergoing a groundbreaking ...

The hulking facility overlooking San Francisco Bay in Marin County is the oldest correctional facility in California, dating ...

Norway prisons are famous for their approach to incarceration, which focuses on rehabilitation and preparing for re-entry to society. What can Connecticut learn from them? WSHU’s Molly Ingram ...

But here's the most important number: 2026. In January of the new year, San Quentin will officially stop being a prison and ...

In Norway, fewer than 4,000 of the country's 5 million people were behind bars as of August 2014. That makes Norway's incarceration rate just 75 per 100,000 people, compared to 707 people for ...

Here, 115 prisoners mostly live in communal houses, along with 69 prison employees, almost all of whom return to the mainland at day's end. Only five guards remain on the island during the night.

Our country’s prison system is failing. We have one of the highest recidivism rates in the world at 76.6 percent. Prisoners will return to prison within five years, compared to Halden Prison in ...

Nearly 30 years after they murdered their parents, Erik and Lyle Menendez have launched a beautification project in the ...