The first sweat lodge ceremony in a Maine prison happened May 18, 2007, at the Bolduc Correctional Facility in Warren. A year ...

For nearly 20 years, incarcerated individuals in Maine have been taking college classes for credit. Hundreds have graduated with associate, baccalaureate and even advanced degrees. It all started with ...

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said during a live interview on Tuesday that all nonessential federal funding has been pulled from the Maine Department of Corrections because a transgender inmate is ...

He began serving a six-year sentence in 2024 for aggravated trafficking of scheduled drugs and illegal possession of a firearm, according to the MDOC.

People in prison work all kinds of jobs. They’re dishwashers, custodians, kitchen workers and landscapers. Wages for these inmates are extremely low. The average minimum pay is $0.13 an hour, ...

Joseph Eaton, 36, was being held at Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center in Lancaster and died at a local hospital, officials said.