A newly released video shows the aftermath of the deadly shooting in October of a jail inmate by a corrections officer during ...

The South Carolina Department of Corrections’ website has searchable information on inmates, including infractions, classes ...

Under pressure from consent decrees, lawsuits and grand jury recommendations, Southern California counties take measures to ...

The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of an inmate who had been hospitalized after suffering a ...

An Indiana correctional officer faces felony charges after allegedly using a condom and Kraft cheese to traffic drugs to an ...

“To the people I’ve harmed, I’m sorry. To my family, know that I love you. I know where I’m going to. I’m ready to go home," ...

Tennessee death row inmate Harold Wayne Nichols was executed by lethal injection Dec. 11 at Riverbend Maximum Security ...

He is awaiting court action on an attempted murder charge. Another incident in the parade of weapons and drugs found at the ...

An inmate of the Blair County Prison awaiting trial on drug charges has filed a federal civil rights petition contending he was injured in November when a deputy warden sprayed him with a volley of ...

President Donald Trump’s Justice Department is taking further action to keep male inmates away from women’s prisons, but ...

She was already separated from her husband, the family breadwinner and father of her two youngest children, and had lost the ...

The family of a man who died in the Cook County Jail over the weekend gathered outside the criminal courthouse Monday morning ...