At a court hearing in Virginia Beach last fall, the bride arrived wearing a shirt with “Wifey for Lifey” printed on it. It was likely the first time Theresa Stoner had seen her new husband, Richard, ...

In the harsh world of concrete walls and iron bars, an unexpected bloom of hope persists: the right to marry. Across the United States, many states recognize that incarceration does not extinguish the ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- A measure making it easier for inmates to get married is moving through the Missouri Legislature. The legislation would create an inmate exception to a Missouri law that ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - A measure making it easier for inmates to get married is moving through the Missouri Legislature. The legislation would create an inmate exception to a Missouri law that ...

Chrissy Shorter is a formal federal inmate who is trying to marry her incarcerated fiancé. She said she has faced several obstacles in her efforts to wed, including denied marriage requests and ...

LEXINGTON -- Inmates trudge across the prison yard bordered with bristling razor wire, stopping occasionally to press their faces against the tinted windows of the chapel. Inside, a group of convicted ...

COLUMBIA — A former criminal investigator at the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice is accused of faking a prison inmate's signature on her marriage license, and even holding a wedding ...

CONWAY, S.C. (WIS) - A West Columbia woman was charged on Wednesday with forging an inmate’s signature on her marriage license. According to an affidavit from the South Carolina Law Enforcement ...