Five inmates required medical treatment after a fight at Dooly State Prison on Monday, according to the Georgia Department of ...

An inmate who was on the loose after escaping a jail in Shediac has been caught, New Brunswick RCMP said in a press release ...

Arresting a man suspected of smuggling drug-saturated papers into the jail.Credit...Meridith Kohut for The New York Times ...

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed’s fight for DNA testing nearly three years ...

In the suffocating darkness of a sealed shipping container, every thud signalled to Ibrahim Noureldin that one more detainee ...

In a 336-page filing, Gedney M. Howe IV is demanding that Charleston County Administrator Bill Tuten and Procurement Director ...

A man is facing a felony charge after authorities say he kicked another inmate twice in the head at the McLennan County Jail, ...

Arizona prison officials appealed a federal judge’s order placing prison health care under outside control in nine state-run ...

The murder that Christa Pike was convicted of demonstrated a brutality and callousness not often seen in women, let alone one ...

A 40-year-old correctional officer at the Jefferson County Jail is facing charges for his alleged part in a fight between ...

Obsessed with proving his innocence, Quentin Lewis devoted years in isolation to learning the law. Now he is taking on his ...

For the past several months, LEX 18 has reported on the deaths of five EKCC inmates: Robert "Tony" Broyles, Ryan Rayburn, ...