Philadelphia jails began routing mail through TextBehind on April 6 to block contraband; advocates flag delays and legal ...

Inside Philadelphia prisons, the most anticipated visitor is a dog. Therapy dog programs are now built into prison life; they help staff manage tension and give inmates rare moments of emotional reset ...

NORRISTOWN — A Philadelphia man who purchased 41 firearms for the ringleader of a multi-county gun trafficking network who illegally obtained and put nearly 100 guns on the streets is headed to prison ...

PHILADELPHIA, PA — A federal jury convicted a Philadelphia correctional officer and his former supervisor of civil rights violations and falsifying records in connection with the assault of an inmate ...

The Philadelphia Department of Prisons and Ardella’s house, a nonprofit advocacy and services organization providing support to currently and formerly incarcerated women and children, reunited ...

A Philadelphia man who served 37 years in prison was cleared on Thursday in a 1980 murder case that was tainted by perjured testimony and he promptly sued the city over his conviction. Willie Stokes ...