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Workers smuggle drugs that fuel a multimillion-dollar underground economy, leading to chaos, violence and death in Ohio prisons.

The Power of Attorney played shows with superstars, went to industry parties, and wore outside clothes — all under the watch of armed guards.

Addictive drugs soaked in confetti-sized hits are being smuggled in, tossed over fences and dropped in by drones. Why can’t prison officials stop it?

Although there are still instances of transphobia, I no longer let it break me down,” writes Lexie Handlang. “I feel sorry ...

She was sick of her prison job and financially struggling when an incarcerated drug dealer with an illegal cell phone propositioned her on Facebook.

Under the cover of darkness, Cory Sutphin piloted his drone directly to an open prison cell window, where a hand grabbed the payload: drugs, cell phones and other contraband. For months, Sutphin ...

The federal prison system will stop providing gender-affirming medical or social transition care to almost any transgender people, under a new policy released by the Bureau of Prisons Thursday. Gender ...

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In April 2023, Georgeanna Semary did something she’d done for 14 years as a top aide to Cuyahoga County Domestic Relations Judge Leslie Ann Celebrezze: She fulfilled a reporter’s request for public ...

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