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Local officials say another series of unmarked graves — this one containing 14 individuals — has been dug up in a park in the ...

Much attention has been paid to malaria research conducted on inmates at Illinois' Stateville Penitentiary and the fraught ...

Syrian authorities and a Kurdish-led force have exchanged more than 400 prisoners part of a deal reached earlier this year ...

An initiative to assess and improve education opportunities for the state’s incarcerated population is breaking state agencies out of silos.