Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ sweeping plan for overhauling the state’s aging prison system is moving forward with ...

A Florida family is urging U.S. leaders to help free a 16-year-old Palestinian-American held in an Israeli prison for eight ...

A corrections officer at Pima County's Adult Detention Center was involved in a fatal shooting of an inmate during an ...

Adam Ogle will resign as warden of York County Prison in November after more than four years. Deputy warden Joseph Johnston will step in as interim warden. His tenure was marked by several ...

The PCSD corrections officer reportedly was in a struggle with an inmate in the emergency room of a Tucson hospital when the ...

In an update from the Marion County Community Corrections, officials provided a timeline surrounding the reported escape on ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — South Dakota ranks third in the percentage growth of inmate population of all U.S. states. The federal Bureau of Justice Statistics in the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) ...

Erie County government used inmates to remove snow in December without judicial approval. The county executive defended the program, stating it used "low-risk" inmates and followed internal vetting ...

Rapper Pooh Shiesty, who was serving a more than five-year prison sentence for a Florida gun charge, has been released from federal prison custody, records show. The 25-year-old rapper, whose legal ...

The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation is leading the investigation after a Greene Correctional Institution inmate died on Sunday, Oct. 5. Ernest Nichols, 60, was found unresponsive in his ...

ALEXANDRIA, MINN. - It sounds like a great deal. And, in many ways, it is. Douglas County and Grant County need more affordable housing. So why not hire nonviolent state prison inmates to build it? In ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Edward J. Thomas Jr., 20, of Youngstown is an inmate at the maximum-security Southern Ohio Correctional Center in Lucasville. He is serving an 18-year prison sentence for crimes he ...