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For years, Tarrant County has struggled to keep its jail fully staffed. Now, the county is trying a new proposal that doesn’t ...

The rising number of youth sent from counties like Tarrant is helping to push the waitlist for beds in youth prisons to near ...

High-security inmates at 19 prisons went on a weekslong lockdown last month after two prisoners were killed at the East Texas lockup that houses death row. Just outside of Livingston, the Polunsky ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — Former federal prison warden Percy Pitzer has published "A Warden's Path," drawing from his career in corrections to advocate for prison reform and better community reintegration of ...

THE TEXAS TRIBUNE – Bobby Lumpkin will be the Texas Department of Criminal Justice’s next executive director, leading one of the largest state agencies that is also in the midst of a correctional ...

The federal prison camp in central Texas that Ghislaine Maxwell was transferred to last week has increased security measures in response to her arrival, according to a senior law enforcement official.

BRYAN, Texas — Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted accomplice of the late Jeffrey Epstein, has been quietly transferred to a minimum-security federal prison in Texas, raising questions from victims' ...

Questions arose about the prison camp Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein’s co-conspirator and former girlfriend, was transferred to last week, after spending years in a federal prison in Florida.