Arkansas prison officials say they are trying to stop drugs from entering state facilities. That is a serious aim. Synthetic ...

Arkansas has introduced a policy banning the direct delivery of books, magazines, and other physical media to prison inmates.

A ban on sending books and magazines to inmates in Arkansas prisons goes into effect Feb. 1, putting into place the strictest ...

Starting Feb. 1, inmates in Arkansas prisons will no longer be allowed to receive books or magazines from outside sources, ...

House Bill 900, also known as the READER Act, was passed by the Texas Legislature in 2023 to regulate the library materials ...

"I am very thankful for your program and organization doing this for us in our darkest time when everyone else has given up on us," Jaime, an individual incarcerated near Gainesville wrote. Little ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nov. 24—MORGANTOWN — The Appalachian Prison Book Project will hold its third annual ...

BALTIMORE (AP) — Advocates for Maryland’s prisoners are pressing the mid-Atlantic state to scrap “senseless and harsh” regulations they say restrict the ability of inmates to access books and violates ...

She decided not to send any books home with her son, she said, because he has so many at home. Katrina Race, another inmate, said Dec. 9 her 6-year-old son lives in New York state, so he only visits ...