CQ: Dr. Helena Fortes, CEO of Philadelphia’s New View Institute; Philadelphia Sheriff Rochelle Bilal and Community College Professor William Love; Robert Houghton; Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker; ...

Sean "Diddy" Combs' lawyers want the hip-hop mogul sent to a low-security federal prison in New Jersey to serve his four-year, two-month prison sentence, telling a judge Monday that the facility's ...

Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect the FCC voting for cell phone jamming in state and local prisons. Agents and troops with the Memphis Safe Task Force set up a base of operations ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — New York’s prisons face a human rights complaint filed with the United Nations. Filed this week, it coincides with the release of an oversight report on the Humane ...

The National Transportation Safety Board is urging SEPTA to implement recommendations immediately to stop the fire risk in the Silverliner IV railcars. In the recommendations issued Wednesday, the ...

"We will never be able to change the criminal legal system when there is so much money involved." Credit: Shira Friedman-Parks We, as a country, are in the era of mass incarceration. The U.S. has the ...

Since inmates held several guards hostage during a riot in June at Trousdale Turner Correctional Center, staffing changes and inmate reassignments have led to higher staffing levels than ever at the ...

TROUSDALE COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — There’s a call for change at one of Tennessee’s most dangerous prisons, the Trousdale Turner Correctional Facility. The most recent incident, was a riot that put the ...

Music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs will be sentenced by a federal judge Friday following his conviction on two prostitution counts, and although he was acquitted on some of the most serious charges and ...