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It was a tumultuous year in corrections as prison riots threatened facility security, and correctional officers were seriously assaulted and murdered

Black youths are arrested at a rate more than three times higher than their white counterparts and detained at nearly twice the rate of white youths

In return for leading authorities to Jacob’s body and confessing what he had done, Danny Heinrich will not be charged with Jacob’s murder. (Photo/Sherburne County Sheriff via AP)

93-year-old structure that surrounds the prison is a historical marvel, the longest continuous granite wall built with inmate labor

The Feb. 14 beating was one of 188 assaults on workers at Long Creek since 2007

Learn how a medication-assisted treatment pilot turned into a successful program

Stewart Parnell apologized years after his company’s peanut butter spawned a deadly outbreak of salmonella poisoning

Advocates say Ashley Diamond, 37, won an important victory when the state in April overhauled its policy for treating inmates like her

An African-American man on Georgia’s death row is asking the Supreme Court for a new sentencing hearing because a white juror who voted for the death penalty later referred to him with a racial slur

Allegheny County sheriff’s office said it expects more victims to emerge as it continues investigating