Orlando Mercado, Steven Roberts Jr., and Maton Wilkins — all employed by the New Jersey Department of Corrections — were ...

Officers hired under the age of 21 won’t be assigned to posts or duties that require a firearm but must be eligible to have a ...

The prison attack happened around 10 a.m. Wednesday during a cell extraction at the California Medical Facility (CMF) in ...

The commissioner of the New Hampshire Department of Corrections stepped down on the same day that a motion was filed accusing her of destroying notes related to an inmate's death, News 9 has learned.

The policy was implemented to expand recruitment across the department and attract younger candidates for careers in public ...

Gov. Kelly Ayotte said Wednesday that John Scippa, who has a long background in law enforcement, is the right person to lead ...

Arizona is planning to carry out a second execution this year, this time for a man convicted of killing four people 31 years ...

CDCR probes an attempted homicide of a guard by an inmate using an improvised weapon at California Medical Facility.

Iowa law enforcement is asking for the public's help in finding a man who escaped from a work release program.

The Massachusetts Department of Correction agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit related to events that occurred in early ...

A sweet pup who was in the care of the Kitsap Humane Society went to a fire department for adoption attention-- and got it!

Massachusetts DOC settled a class-action lawsuit with reforms and over $6 million after a 2020 incident at SBCC, improving ...