Explore a historic Illinois prison built in 1858, famous for film scenes, haunting architecture, and unforgettable behind-the ...

Prison life has long been a source of intrigue and fear, fueled by movies, TV shows, and urban legends. While these portrayals make for gripping entertainment, they often distort the reality of life ...

Most of us only know what prison life looks like thanks to movies and TV shows — and those tend to exaggerate almost everything. In reality, a lot of what people believe about prison is a mix of myths ...

Netflix’s Unlocked: A Jail Experiment chronicles revolutionary changes to incarceration taking place at select prisons in the U.S. The second season of Unlocked: A Jail Experiment — which premiered ...

One of the most important aspects of the show is how it tells their stories. We don’t just get the backstories; we see the women interacting with one another in humanizing ways, and flashbacks reveal ...

For incarcerated people and their families, the holidays are the most painful time of year. In this episode of Rattling the Bars, host Mansa Musa and TRNN Editor-in-Chief Maximillian Alvarez speak ...

Three Alabama prison inmates featured in an Oscar-nominated documentary have filed a federal lawsuit alleging their abrupt ...