SULLIVAN COUNTY, Tenn. - A new study shows Tennessee prisoners have some of the shortest sentence terms in the nation. It's a fact that's alarming some taxpayers and prosecutors. Commit a crime in the ...

In an interview with NPR, the former intelligence analyst said prisoners need better access to care in general: "The average person doesn't stand a chance." ...

More than two dozen incarcerated men were invited to participate in the father-daughter dance based on good behavior.

The Tennessee Department of Corrections will transition from physical mail to scanned, digitized personal mail for inmates at all TDOC facilities. Buel and Teresa Moore from Lenoir City still remember ...

Bernard Huggins, 47: Two counts of attempted murder, possessing a weapon during a violent crime and inmate possessing an illegal cellphone. He is charged with violently stabbing two correctional ...

Sixty-eight years ago today, Johnny Cash played his first-ever prison concert and unknowingly changed the country music world.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Despite last year being an all-time high for Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) inmates earning their General Education Development (GED) diplomas, there’s been a ...

Simply tasting Australia's Vegemite spread might seem like cruel and unusual punishment to some, but one prison inmate from the land down under argues he should be allowed to enjoy the toast topping ...

The Ashanti Regional Commander of the Ghana Prisons Service, Ing. James B. Mwinyelle, has warned that the growing number of young people behind bars represents a major loss to Ghana’s development, ...

Sean 'Diddy' Combs is set for an extended stay behind bars, according to new claims. RadarOnline.com can reveal the disgraced rapper's release has been pushed back amid allegations he's violated ...