Critics say the jail’s cage-like enclosures constitute a form of solitary confinement that exacerbates mental illness and ...

Accessing reading material in prisons is hard, but Freedom Reads co-founder Reginald Betts, a former inmate, went beyond ...

Aunusty C. Dominguez, 23, formerly known as Austyn Kellogg, is accused of giving a cellphone to Trey Borders while he was an ...

Phillip Bernard was sitting in a Pima County jail cell in August 2019 believing his life was over. With a string of arrests and two prior theft convictions already on his record, Bernard had just ...

The Pima County Sheriff’s Department is investigating after a jail inmate died in his cell on Memorial Day. Corrections staffers found Justin Crook, 29, “unresponsive in his cell” around 3: ...

John Davis Manning, 34, removed the medical boot from his foot and used it to strike the door of his holding cell in the ...

The old jail cells serve as storage rooms, according to Pat Dunne, who was a deputy sheriff in the jail from 1959-1973. “There were two great big long cellblocks inside of a steel room.

A prison cell with the effigy of an inmate in bed is displayed during a tour guide of the former Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay, Ca., Monday, May 5, 2025.

In an innovative program at a jail in Athens, inmates face their past and are given more freedom. The goal? That they stop coming back.