Jacqueline Montanez, formerly known as "Loca D," served 31 years in maximum-security women's prisons in Illinois and Florida.She was originally sentenced to life in prison as a minor for double ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the moments after correctional officers raided their units, dozens of men incarcerated at Idaho’s highest-security prison south ...

Modern prisons are increasingly being redesigned around technology rather than traditional security methods. This video explores one of the world’s most advanced facilities, built with layered systems ...

LANSING, MI – One Michigan prison is converting existing beds to accommodate high-security prisoners to enhance prison safety while another lower-security prison unit is temporarily closing. The ...

Many services, especially within the maximum security prison, can only be offered if there’s enough staff to make them happen. In 2021, Idaho’s prisons were plagued with understaffing issues, and the ...