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A search for a Montana State Prison inmate who escaped from the prison’s work reentry center over the weekend continued Monday.Prison staff noticed…
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A U.S. appeals court Friday said a Montana judge confused two cases when he mistakenly threw out a lawsuit four years ago alleging that inmates with…
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The long running debate over executing state prisoners is again surfacing in the Montana legislature as two men sit, condemned to die, in Deer Lodge.In…
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A 24-year old lawsuit over conditions at the Montana State Prison could finally be coming to a close Friday.The ACLU of Montana and the state Department…
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The Director of Montana’s Department of Corrections had few details on last week’s firing of the warden at Montana State Prison in Deer Lodge when state…
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Governor Steve Bullock formally signed a slate of bills today aiming to address the state’s problem of overcrowded prisons.A study released by the Council…
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If you were plucked out of society right now, what would be there when you come back?This was just one of the questions posed at a meeting hosted by the…
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In Montana, nearly 40 percent of adults who’ve been to prison end up going back.On Tuesday state and tribal leaders are meeting with U.S. Department of…
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A Democratic lawmaker wants to put limits on the use of solitary confinement in Montana prisons, but the warden of the men’s prison says it’s the only…
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One of the conditions to be granted parole is that the individual have housing upon release from jail.Margie MacDonald is the sponsor of House Bill 25.…