A federal judge has sided with two female inmates who sued a Texas prison that put them in danger by forcing them to be housed with male prisoners who identify as women.
Advocates are calling for action after dozens of pregnant women or their families alleged in a new report that jails in the United States have subjected them to severe mistreatment or medical neglect, including women who gave birth on dirty cell floors.
The United States Supreme Court heard arguments on if Louisiana prison officials owe damages to a former inmate who had his hair forcibly shaved in violation of his religious beliefs.
An Arizona man has been sentenced to six years in prison for targeting four churches with a bomb plot in which he planted backpacks with the intention of disrupting worship.
Former Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., penned an op-ed this week explaining that his recent prison sentence humbled him and helped him to understand the nature of grace.
Online Pastor Eligio "Eli" Regalado, who was recently ordered to repay nearly $3.4 million in restitution for selling some $3.2 million in worthless cryptocurrency to his Christian followers, previously served time in prison for auto theft, according to court records.
Renowned pastor, theologian and author John Piper recently discussed how he decides what to preach about, especially for standalone events like speaking at a prison.
Daniel Kellan Mayfield, a former youth pastor in South Carolina who pleaded guilty to possession of child sex abuse images last December, was sentenced to a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison for his crime on Tuesday.