Twenty-two inmate deaths were classified as homicides between 2024 and 2025, accounting for almost half of all inmate ...

On April 8, the Richland County Sheriff’s Department announced it was investigating the death of an inmate who was found ...

A prison staff member who shared information about an inmate with a friend has been jailed for 21 months. Courtney Harrison, ...

As soon as news broke last week that a New Orleans grand jury had indicted Attorney General Liz Murrill, Gov. Jeff Landry ...

A "nosy" prison worker has been jailed for searching the records of the UK's most notorious killers, including Hereford-born ...

Nevada is spending millions more on medical care in prisons, as state officials acknowledge they don't have the staff to meet ...

Every time someone is arrested on a municipal offense and stays in the Douglas County Jail for more than four hours, the ...

A former prison administrator tasked with running Dayton Correctional Institution’s medical department resigned from her post ...

The ruling for inmates languishing in San Francisco jail was celebrated as a landmark. Now some lawyers say it was "wrong." ...

Oklahoma prosecutors frequently block a program that helps nonviolent defendants avoid jail time before trial.

A new study recommends a new Fond du Lac County jail have 463 total beds to meet future needs. The current jail's average ...