Michael Woolfolk was exonerated after spending 19 years in prison for a shooting authorities later determined was ...

Winfield Ward Murray provides Burruss Correctional Training Center inmates with access to higher education as part of a partnership between Morehouse, the Andrew Young Center’s Higher Education in ...

In an innovative program at a jail in Athens, inmates face their past and are given more freedom. The goal? That they stop coming back.

The nation’s largest teachers union has decided it doesn’t really want to teach American schoolchildren about the Holocaust anymore. The official ...

According to allegations in the indictment, the co-defendants and their co-conspirators often sold the stolen vehicles at prices significantly below their retail value and kept some of the vehicles ...

This column started percolating when I read the May 28 Daily News story about Terry Talley, a man convicted of sexual assault in Troup County in 1981 and sentenced to life in prison. He was exonerated ...

A Walton County inmate transport van carrying eight inmates was on its way to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office jail when it crashed, Georgia State Patrol said. The driver told troopers he fell ...

Charles Mims is appointed the new warden of Smith State Prison, bringing 18 years of experience within the Georgia Department ...

A correctional officer was arrested at Smith State Prison on Tuesday for smuggling contraband to inmates, according to a ...

A former Tattnall County prison corrections officer is facing serious criminal charges after allegedly smuggling contraband ...

In a maximum-security facility in upstate New York, students tackled Samuel Richardson’s “Clarissa” and Tolstoy’s “War and ...