BELMONT COUNTY, OH (WTRF) – A jail inmate allegedly punches two correctional officers. Sheriff James Zusack says it happened at 11 p.m. Monday, at a time when inmates are taken from the dayroom, back ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Two people are now in custody after attempting to deliver contraband to inmates via drone at the ...

The details of the settlement are the latest talking points in a Senate race that's heating up before primaries are decided.

The family of a man who was stabbed to death in Salinas Valley State Prison has filed a civil rights lawsuit alleging negligence by the prison's guards, they said at a press conference held ...

Los Angeles will restart the process to potentially ban the development of private detention centers for unaccompanied minors ...

Muscatine County has agreed to pay $85,000 to settle claims that it discriminated against a former jail administrator due to ...

A press release from Pointer & Buelna, Lawyers For The People states that the wife and parents of 36-year-old Merced ...

Facing a pending lawsuit from the California Attorney General's office over dire conditions in the jail system, officials at ...

Tensions ran high before the Perry County Commission meeting Monday night after a disagreement between two commissioners ...

Two inmates escaped from a jail in Georgia Sunday night, and no one knew they were missing until the following day.

A judge ruled that the Trump administration’s plan to send the men to the nation’s harshest prison rendered their attempts to challenge the transfer a “sham” process.

A federal judge also required an external monitor be appointed to ensure compliance, including through review of medical ...