Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An outdoor space for spiritual and religious ceremonies, such as sweat lodges, is pictured at the Utah State Correctional Facility ...

Lawyers are preparing a $56 million lawsuit against the feds on behalf of a Venezuelan held at a Salvadoran prison where they ...

The youngest son of a Venezuelan family that resettled in Utah after seeking asylum was tortured at a prison in El Salvador, ...

Utah attorneys say a Venezuelan man had permission to lawfully enter the U.S. but was sent to a prison in El Salvador, where ...

Are debtors’ prisons a thing of the past? Congress banned them in 1833. The Supreme Court also held, in 1983, that incarcerating indigent individuals for failure to pay a fine is indeed ...

For many inmates, running has become a lifeline, improving mental health and providing structure. Inmates organized and completed a full marathon, a rare accomplishment inside prison walls. The ...

SB93 has been presented as a practical reform meant to give the Utah Department of Corrections more flexibility. Supporters describe it as a way to improve efficiency and day-to-day operations. What ...