A prosecutor told a jury that three former upstate New York prison guards on trial in the fatal beating of Black handcuffed ...

UTICA, N.Y. — A former prison guard has pleaded guilty to submitting a false form in the beating death of an inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility, according to our Utica NBC affiliate.

Two more former prison guards have been charged with sexually abusing female inmates at a federal prison in Dublin which became known as "the rape club," authorities announced Thursday. Wilson, 34, is ...

Jury selection starts today for some of the former Marcy prison guards charged after the death of Robert Brooks. Brooks was ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday allowed a Texas inmate to pursue his claim against prison officials that his civil rights were violated by being locked up in cells with extremely filthy conditions.

New York's Attorney General's Office settled a federal prison guard brutality lawsuit for $375,000. On the same day of the settlement, a defendant in that claim admitted to his role in the beating ...

Guatemalan authorities on Saturday freed nine prison guards who had been held hostage since Thursday by rioting inmates in Guatemala City, an official said. Members of Guatemala's two largest gangs — ...

The FCC voted Tuesday to consider a proposal to lift the restriction on cell jamming technology inside state prisons. But it ...

A prison officer has become the third female guard in just a year to be convicted of having inappropriate relationships with prisoners at the same jail. Aimee Duke was found exchanging messages and ...