Gov. Newsom proposes prison closures to tackle California's $35 billion budget deficit

California is staring down a major budget problem and the numbers are only getting worse.According to the Legislative Analyst ...

A look at the changes inside Stillwater prison as closure looms

Minnesota is getting ready to close a state prison​ for the first time in more than 100 years. WCCO got an inside look at the ...

18 prisoners seek reduced sentences under California’s rarely used Racial Justice Act

Attorneys from the NAACP Legal Defense Fund and Stanford Law School filed 18 petitions seeking to reduce the prison terms of ...