Amid a continued rise in prison assaults, the Michigan Department of Corrections this month launched a new "safe prisons initiative" that aims to improve conditions for inmates and officers alike.

Amid a continued rise in prison assaults, the Michigan Department of Corrections this month launched a new “safe prisons initiative” that aims to improve conditions for inmates and officers alike.

Intended to fight crime, Latin American prisons have instead become safe havens and recruitment centers for gangs, fueling a surge in violence. By Maria Abi-Habib Annie Correal and Jack Nicas Maria ...

MSN: Lightning safety: facts, myths, and tips for National Lightning Safety Awareness Week

Lightning safety: facts, myths, and tips for National Lightning Safety Awareness Week

NorthJersey.com: Lightning safety tips, myths and facts in aftermath of two fatal strikes in New Jersey

Lightning safety tips, myths and facts in aftermath of two fatal strikes in New Jersey

WXII 12 NEWS: Get the Facts: How safe are public schools and what's being done to protect students and staff?

Get the Facts: How safe are public schools and what's being done to protect students and staff?

KTHV: Facts vs. Myths | Remaining safe during a thunderstorm - Do’s and Don’ts

Facts vs. Myths | Remaining safe during a thunderstorm - Do’s and Don’ts

List of Virginia state prisons This is a list of state prisons in Virginia. It does not include federal prisons or county jails located in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Virginia Prisons and Jails Virginia Prison and Jail Information Directory Having someone you know incarcerated in Virginia can place a great strain on your relationship. Whether it is your friend or a family member communication becomes much harder when someone goes to prison.