Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A view inside Florida State Prison. Inmates use one word to describe life within Florida's prison walls: deplorable. They say ...

Government inspectors discovered "alarming" conditions at the Florida prison housing Ghislaine Maxwell. A federal watchdog found moldy bread, rotting food, rodents, and leaks. Maxwell, a convicted sex ...

State officials have penalized the Otter Tail County Jail and ordered it to rehouse its inmates after officers allegedly withheld meals from an inmate for over 50 hours. A report filed by Minnesota ...

Prison food is not exactly known for being gourmet, but the meals served to inmates in the United States can reveal a lot ...

FILE - In this July 30, 2014 file photo, John Hanner, president of Aramark Correctional Services, defends his company's record before a prisons oversight committee in Columbus, Ohio. The private ...

These inhumane conditions go against the American penal system's mission to rehabilitate inmates. For years, many prison reform activists have continued to speak openly about the American penal system ...

Former mayor Matt Ryan, who is running for Broome County sheriff, called for better food and free phone calls for ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Cuyahoga County could soon phase out the use of inmate labor for food service at the county jail. The move – which would also come at an increased cost to taxpayers -- is part of a ...