During the strikes, the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association (NYSCOPBA) asked Governor ...

Postcard Bandit” Brenden Abbott’s quest for freedom has inadvertently backfired, potentially extending his time behind bars ...

John Davis Manning, 34, of Indiana County, was charged on June 30 following an investigation by Middlesex Township Police, ...

A prisoner from North Wales threw a kettle filled with boiling water over his sleeping cellmate, during a row over a vape.

The childcare worker accused of sickening sexual offences is the son of a prison officer who was embroiled in controversy ...

Taylor Sanchez pleaded no contest to first-degree intentional homicide in the beating death of Cindy Schulz-Juedes at ...

Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center often makes news for its celebrities, but hundreds of others at the jail face ...

Aboriginal teen Cleveland Dodd had been isolated in squalor for three months when he took his own life inside Western Australia’s failed experiment in juvenile justice – an annexed wing of a maximum ...

Critics say the jail’s cage-like enclosures constitute a form of solitary confinement that exacerbates mental illness and ...

"My Dad is 57 and was in and out of prison for years. He still eats with his hand clutched around the utensil and hovers his ...

One California re-entry program boasts a 92 percent success rate in helping former prisoners find jobs or continue schooling ...

Two inmates at ADX Florence were sentenced for a 2021 inmate death; one for voluntary manslaughter, the other for involuntary ...