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Judges rejected a transgender woman’s complaint that her court-ordered placement in an all-gender treatment facility is discriminatory. (Photo by Dana DiFilippo/New Jersey Monitor)A state appeals panel…

The state has paid 44% more for prisoners’ health care over the last two decades, even as the prison population has fallen by half. (Photo by…

By JACOB ZIMBA and GERALD IMRAY LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — She says she was let down at every step. By a partner who abandoned her when…

LaShawn Fitch was so excited to FaceTime friends after he was released from prison that he did so before even leaving the prison grounds on Dec.…

Gov. Phil Murphy, talking with his successor, Mikie Sherrill, in the Statehouse on Nov. 5, 2025, has about 10 weeks to see some of his unfinished…

James Comer is greeted by friends and family upon his release from Northern State Prison in Newark on Oct. 17, 2025. (Photo by Steve Hockstein/HarvardStudio.com)A man…

Gov. Phil Murphy participates in a groundbreaking for a new Edna Mahan Correctional Facility in Chesterfield on Oct. 15, 2025. Beside him are Myrna Diaz, who…

Men exercise in the maximum security yard of the Lansing Correctional Facility in Lansing, Kan. The prison population in Kansas rose nearly 5% between 2022 and…

MOUNT HOLLY – October is the season of spooky fun, and the Burlington County Parks System is inviting residents interested in the paranormal and tales of…