Reece Richeson, 26, died Oct. 21 at OHSU Hospital after a jailhouse beating Oct. 18. His cellmate, Sapastian Year, 23, has been accused of first-degree murder. Richeson, who was raised in Portland, ...

An Oregon Supreme Court ruling on credit for time served prompted the Department of Corrections to recalculate thousands of sentences. At least 14 people convicted in Lane County had their sentences ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — A new report by the Orange County Corrections Department Research Unit showcasing the county facility's “Average Daily Population with ICE Detainers” found that the number of ...

The Oregon Department of Corrections has been recalculating sentences following an Oregon Supreme Court ruling on credit for ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – After national news spotlighted how former inmates are being hit and killed along the road back to town from the Santa Fe jail. County leaders are now leaning into new ideas to ...

Erie County Executive Brenton Davis' Community Works Program is causing a dispute with county judges and the district attorney. Judges and the DA argue the program improperly lets inmates out for work ...

COOK COUNTY, Illinois (WBBM) -- Tails of Redemption is a program from the Cook County Sheriff's Office, pairing up inmates at the Cook County Jail with shelter dogs for their mutual benefit. Now ...

A 33-year-old Duval County jail inmate died by suicide Friday morning in his isolation cell, Sheriff Romeo Ramirez confirmed. Israel Hinojosa of San Diego was found unresponsive in his cell at 11:25 a ...

CANTON ‒ The Stark County Sheriff's Office is getting a $227,442 state grant to help provide addiction treatment for jail inmates. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced the funding Oct. 10 as part ...

An escaped Harris County Prison inmate was taken back into custody after a resident saw him naked and flagging down vehicles, according to authorities. The Criminal Investigations Division of the ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ala (WHNT) — If you frequent the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office website, you may have noticed the county’s inmate roster has been under maintenance lately, and the sheriff’s office has ...