The UK government is looking to Estelle prison for ideas - for ways to reduce reoffending and to bring down prisoner numbers ...

DALLAS — Tarrant County’s new jail chief brings with him commendations from his previous employers and a wealth of experience in county jail operations, according to his personnel files and previous ...

Abigail Shry, who pleaded guilty to threatening the judge handling President Trump's Jan. 6 criminal case, is scheduled to be ...

Jacob LaGrone, 30, is accused of firing at three police officers in Westworth Village, a tiny suburb of Fort Worth, in March ...

Thaer Mustafa and Elyssia Sanabria are accused of soaking papers in fentanyl and shipping it to a Texas drug ring that ...

Jackson went on to photograph prisoners working in Arkansas prisons in the 1970s. He said it’s hard to imagine that some of ...

Inmates have to earn their freedom through good behaviour at penitentiary the Justice Secretary sees as a model for UK ...

A Houston woman who was caught smuggling fentanyl into the United States last year has learned her punishment. Alyssa Marie ...

The Texas Commission on Jail Standards has failed to comply with the Sandra Bland Act for almost all of the seven years it ...

Jurors in Waco’s 54th State District Court deliberated about 30 minutes before recommending the minimum punishment allowed ...

TOUGH Texas justice is on its way to British prisons, with inmates having to earn their release and facing punishment for sitting around all day behind bars. Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood is ...

Kaleb Nix babysat for “numerous families” in North Texas, and had more than 17,000 images of child sexual abuse on his phone, ...