Green prison programs essentially provide a form of nature-based therapy to prisoners under the guidance of trained professionals. Prisoners typically engage in gardening and horticultural activities, ...

JoyBelle Phelan believes that no one should be reduced to their worst moment. Phelan’s own story is her best proof of the importance of that fierce belief: Her worst moments led to her incarceration – ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As two new residents trot into MCI-Framingham, they won’t be focused on serving time — they’ll learn to sit, stay and how to ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has opened a new Media Center at San Quentin Rehabilitation ...

Ghislaine Maxwell will enjoy a lot more freedom at her new federal prison camp, but she won’t be among the prisoners who get to raise a puppy. It’s still unclear why Maxwell was granted a transfer to ...

The tablets’ content offer basic education, vocational courses, resume building, job training and reentry preparation.

AUSTIN, Texas (KLTV) - Prison leaders from Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi gathered in Austin on Monday for a discussion on faith in jails. The Texas Public Policy Foundation hosted the conversation.

Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) champion Cain Velasquez is giving back to the community just a month after his ...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — Plans to change the name and make other revisions to work programs in South Dakota’s state prisons are no longer going forward, at least for now. Switching the name from ...

Mason King, center, speaks to people who were incarcerated during a Second Chance Academy class on Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025, at Fayette County Detention Center in Lexington, Ky. Christian Kantosky ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo by iStock/Getty Images Plus) Roughly one in four inmates in Virginia are waiting to enroll in prison education programs — a ...