The announcement at a Texas Commission on Jail Standards meeting in Austin on Thursday morning was met with applause from the ...

The Washington County Jail has implemented a program that focuses on education and job training to break the cycle of ...

Kentucky lawmakers announced plans Wednesday to expand prison education programs that have helped drive down the state's ...

State Senator Julia Salazar of New York said the officers accused of assault and sexual abuse in a 2023 case should face consequences.

A man and woman have been charged with felonies following an incident in a Randolph County prison in which an inmate, a correctional officer and a nurse all had to be transported to a local hospital.

Seven correction officers were injured, including three seriously enough to require hospital treatment, following two violent ...

A 25-year-old man was sentenced to more than 5 years in prison for biting part of the ear off a fellow Leavenworth County ...

Most people who die in prison die alone. Programs like the one at California Medical Facility aim to prevent that.

A Seattle man who had previously been sentenced to life in prison without parole is now accused of the 1994 murder of Tanya Frazier.