Officials with the Maine Department of Corrections told a legislative committee on Tuesday that following the escape of four ...

Maine is the only state in the Northeast and one of only 16 states nationwide to have abolished or severely restricted parole ...

The Maine Department of Corrections says multiple agencies, including the U.S. Marshals, are assisting in the search for two 17-year-olds and a 14-year-old who escaped from the Long Creek Youth ...

During a legislative committee meeting, a Department of Corrections administrator explained aspects of the juvenile detention ...

In July, a 14-year-old crawled out a window at Long Creek Youth Development Center in South Portland and lawmakers questioned ...

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 ...

CHARLESTON, Maine (WABI) - An inmate who was serving time at Mountain View Correctional Facility has died. The Maine Department of Corrections said Saturday, Jon Brown, 67, died Friday night. While a ...