A historian answers Bolts readers’ questions on the deep roots of forced labor in U.S. prisons, how it operates today, and efforts to challenge it.

The new slavery is a shameful mark on our country’s pretenses to respect for human rights and the dignity of every human ...

Union officials representing striking correction officers on Wednesday said they repeatedly warned the Hochul administration ...

Six inmates were allegedly stabbed in a fight at the prison, which saw an emergency response of 22 firefighters from the Folsom Fire Department.

This appears to be the first such injunction since the U.S. Supreme Court let cities crack down on homeless camps in California and beyond.

The truck driver that crashed into a van off Interstate 5 in May 2023 killing seven farmworkers was sentenced to 48 years in ...

Six guards have been charged with murder in Brooks' death. The Mid-State prison is located across the street from the Marcy ...

The rally, which drew approximately 500 participants, was a direct response to ICE officials touring the decommissioned ...

President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, have unleashed global chaos with mass firings and funding freezes as they attempt to eviscerate the U.S. government.

A class action lawsuit filed by prisoner advocates led to the closure of FCI Dublin last year. But now, the Trump administration may be looking to reopen the facility as an ICE detention center.

Hundreds of people turned out Saturday afternoon, protesting near the now-closed federal women's prison in Dublin where some ...