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The chapel in the prison in Ashland, Ky., where I was incarcerated during the first four and a half months of 2024, was an unadorned, modest-sized space that served a multipurpose function for the ...

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.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The man credited with turning around one of America’s most dangerous prisons had a nearly 90-minute session with South Dakota lawmakers on Wednesday. Burl Cain is the ...