Commissary vendors, which provide the food and hygiene items sold to incarcerated people at a markup, have for years reaped ...

When someone is incarcerated, maintaining a connection with the outside world becomes a lifeline. One of the most powerful ways to keep that connection is through writing love letters. These letters ...

How would you like to pay $1.06 for a ramen noodle soup that costs $.39 at Wal-Mart? Or $2.81 for a four-ounce pack of tuna that runs $1.29 at Target? In mid-September, Keefe Co., the private, ...

KYOTO--To a prison inmate, even a small box of cookies given by a visitor offers a brief escape from the harsh life behind bars. The snacks, a "gift" delivered from a prison commissary to recipients, ...

After more than a year of back and forth, the Luzerne County Prison Board voted Tuesday to seek bids for prison commissary purchases. The debate over bidding started in December 2007, when county ...

Oct. 25—The New Mexico Corrections Department has chosen a new vendor to provide commissary services for the nearly 6,000 inmates in the state's 11 prisons. But Keefe Commissary Network, the company ...

Jack stitches survival together with a needle and thread. He hems khakis, tapers shirts, and mends shoes for stamps. This ...

SACRAMENTO — A Los Angeles man who worked at a company that shipped packages to California prisoners has been sentenced to 10 years and 10 months in prison for using his job to ship drugs, saw blades, ...

Josh Duggar's prison commissary funds were dramatically restricted, and it was all due to a staff member being the victim of a joke, In Touch can confirm. "A staff member was pranked, some sort of ...