Maryland’s Department of Corrections released a report Wednesday revealing extensive structural and safety issues at the Maryland Reception, Diagnostic, and Classification Center (MRDCC) in Baltimore, ...

Former political prisoner Mansa Musa takes you inside the growing coalition that is uniting to stop Maryland’s proposed $1 billion "therapeutic" jail in this blockbuster documentary report.

A Baltimore man was sentenced to eight years in prison for his role in a drug trafficking scheme, according to the Maryland State's Attorney's Office.

This is WEEKEND EDITION from NPR News. I'm Scott Simon. Twenty-five people were indicted in Baltimore this week, 13 of them prison guards in a story that involves gangs, bribes, drugs and sex - and it ...

Heating was restored to the Youth Detention Center in Baltimore City last week after more than 60 youths housed at the facility endured the city’s first bout of severe winter weather this year. A ...

And now to Baltimore, where Maryland governor Larry Hogan announced today that he's shutting down the Baltimore City Men's Detention Center. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) LARRY HOGAN: The ...

Juveniles in Baltimore’s Youth Detention Center were forced to endure weeks without central heating after the facility’s system malfunctioned between late November and mid-December. The facility’s 60 ...