U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill ruled Wednesday that keeping the migrants jailed without bond violated their due process ...

On Thursday, officials with the Arkansas Department of Corrections announced that escaped inmate, Wayne Schutz, had been recaptured.

The following article discusses sexual assault. During a yearlong investigation, current and formerly incarcerated women told ...

A South Carolina firing squad has executed a man Friday, the third person to die by that method in the state this year.

Editor’s note: The article discusses sexual assault. “Guarded by Predators” is a new investigative series exposing rape and abuse by Idaho’s prison guards and ...

The assaults happened on Monday, Oct. 27, at Green Haven Correctional Facility in Stormville, according to the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association. The first assault ...

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Lansing — A former officer at the Women's Huron Valley Correctional Facility has been charged with four counts of second-degree criminal sexual conduct, Attorney General Dana Nessel's office announced ...

Correctional officers at Rhode Island’s state prison are claiming inmates made unauthorized social media posts last week and say they’ve complained to management about a lack of oversight of prisoner ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Idaho Fish and Game is asking for the public’s help to solve two separate wildlife crimes that occurred in or near Osburn between Oct. 19 and 22. Officials say a cow elk was shot and ...

The inmates said the officers carried out a weekslong campaign of violence in 2020 at the state’s lone maximum security prison. By Chris Hippensteel A group of about 150 current and former inmates at ...