The feds are adding thousands of beds to hold families in Texas, which reportedly holds the most immigrants of any state at ...

Texas lawmakers are pushing more than 100 bills to clamp down on crime, threatening to overcrowd the state’s jails and ...

Federal authorities have seized three internet domains and arrested ten individuals involved in a large-scale scheme to ...

The sound of electricity sizzling and crackling broke the silence. To me, it looked like the electric chair was officially back in the prisons.

: The Texas Department of Criminal Justice reported Tuesday morning that water and water pressure has been restored at the George Beto Unit state prison in Tennessee Colony near Palestine.

After eight years in “the hole” at Texas’ Lane Murray Unit, Kwaneta Harris documents the “daily reality” of staff sexual ...

An accounting manager embezzled $2.7 million from a Lubbock law firm. The embezzlement came to light after the personal ...

Florida police have to wait for the “foreign objects” to pass through Jaythan Gilder’s digestive system before confirming ...

A Montgomery man has been sentenced to 24 years in federal prison on drug conspiracy charges, after having cocaine brought ...

These days, when he’s on the streets, it’s often with voter registration forms in hand — part of a growing movement of people working to expand the political power of an often-ignored bloc of ...

American Aryans, Rich Boehning describes how the ATF’s investigation unfolded, and how it involved numerous other agencies as well as infiltration of the ABT at significant risk to life and limb.

The Independent’s map shines a light on where the tens of thousands are being detained in ICE facilities across the U.S., ...