As fireworks explode to mark the New Year beyond prison walls, a quieter transition is taking place inside facilities across ...

Prison teachers are calling on those who teach, or are interested in teaching, to follow in their footsteps and embark on a rewarding career in prison education.

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President Yoon Suk Yeol, a former prosecutor, used to put people in jail. Now, after his formal arrest, he himself is in a ...

A group of religious parents had sued the Montgomery County school board, arguing they had a duty to protect their children ...

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Nebraska parents could be notified when their child checks out books from public school libraries under a proposal put ...

The Catholic Church was one of the social and ideological pillars of Francoism from the moment of the coup, as evidenced by the ‘Collective letter of all Spanish bishops’, made public July 1, 1937 to ...

The series at the Hilton Naples pairs Monday morning breakfasts with lectures by best-selling nonfiction authors, followed by ...

Authorities say they have traced seven homicides — two in a California prison, five on the streets of Los Angeles County — to three men suspected of being top members of the Aryan Brotherhood.