Most of us only know what prison life looks like thanks to movies and TV shows — and those tend to exaggerate almost ...

Inside Franklin County's James A. Karnes Corrections Center on Columbus' West Side, 35 men, all veterans of the U.S. military, sat at tables while a county sheriff's deputy told them about their ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Jails in America are dangerous. So far this year, 38 people have died inside Los Angeles County jails in as many ...

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Sign up for The Morning Report with all your must-read news for the day. The number of people held in county jails has ticked up since police countywide began ...

When people hear that I teach sociology in a maximum-security prison, they often ask if I’m afraid. Then they assume I enter the prison, share knowledge and transform incarcerated students. That’s not ...