The leadership shift follows the Jasper County jail’s most recent inspection report, which cited numerous safety violations ...

The Summit County Sheriff’s Office announced this week that it eliminated 13 positions that have been in place for years ...

Inmates who saved prison guards’ lives in heroic moments.

Over 10 years, the reasons for the killings are often the same: Severe understaffing, lax oversight and gang violence.

Two women made allegations of sexual abuse, including being forced to engage in oral sex, groping and offers of clean water ...

Local elected officials and attorneys are working to learn more about the conditions faced by ICE detainees at the Butler ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office recently settled a lawsuit over the death of Shaun Seaman, who was killed by a violent ...

A provision of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act requiring federal courts to dismiss certain previously ...

Four Lowcountry jails have failed every inspection since 2022, with state inspections finding dangerous overcrowding, ...

Some Oklahoma lawmakers and a group against the state’s death penalty met Tuesday to ask for clemency for Kendrick Simpson. He’s the next death row inmate scheduled to be executed in Oklahoma.

A 120-page report released last month by the California Office of the Inspector General alleges major problems at High Desert ...

Despite claims of rampant “migrant crime” in America, the vast majority of people booked into Central Virginia U.S.