Washington state has tried to impose standards on a migrant detention center in Tacoma. Private prison company GEO Group says ...

The Virginia House Public Safety Committee voted 21-0 on Friday to advance a bill restricting private management of prisons ...

The outcome of the appeal, brought by GEO Group, could set important legal precedent on wages for detainees who work in ...

When the state of Illinois shut down the century-old, maximum-security prison last year, nearly four of every five inmates ended up being sent to less-secure sites, The Associated Press found.

Among the approximately 400 inmates transferred when Illinois' decrepit Stateville prison closed over the summer, 278 were ...

More than 100 immigrants in New England detention centers were transferred to a privately-run ICE detention facility in New ...

The Trump administration appears to be considering sending immigrants facing deportation to FCI Dublin, a former federal ...

One notable change is the rule allowing prisoners to serve their sentences in jails located in their native regions.

President Trump signed an executive order Declaring a National Emergency at the Southern Border of the United States.

Conservative firebrand Steve Bannon pleaded guilty to defrauding donors in a fundraising effort to build a wall along the ...