The Latest Breaking News from Prison

Shares of major private prison operators GEO Group Inc (NYSE:GEO) and CoreCivic Inc (NYSE:CXW) are trading higher Friday afternoon. The rally follows a new executive order signed by President Donald Trump on Thursday aimed at addressing crime and homelessness, which investors see as a potential boon for the companies.

Fake IDs, remote jobs, and $17 million later, she's in prison.

A former Georgia sheriff's deputy has been sentenced to federal prison in the beating three years ago of a Black jail detainee who was punched repeatedly by guards who rushed into his cell

The US Justice Department's deputy chief met Friday for a second day with Ghislaine Maxwell, the imprisoned accomplice of late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, whose infamous case has dragged President Donald Trump into a political firestorm.

A 21-year old Texas man has been sentenced to five years in prison after being found guilty of smuggling more than 100 migrants into the U.S.

Former Rep. George Santos starts a roughly seven-year sentence after pleading guilty last year to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.

The younger of the Menéndez brothers was released from prison due to severe kidney problems. His lawyers have requested that the various processes seeking his release be expedited.

At least some officials in the Trump administration knew that Dahud Hanid Ortiz, a triple murderer, was among the detainees repatriated to the U.S. as part of a deal with the Maduro authoritarian government

Head of the Kinahan organised crime group Thomas Kavanagh will have three months to pay the sum

Thomas Kavanagh, the head of the Kinahan organised crime group, will have three months to pay the sum or face another 12 years in prison.

Lawyer says Epstein associate ‘answered every single question … honestly, truthfully and to the best of her ability’