A $2 million agreement has been reached in a lawsuit over the death of a young woman while she was in custody at a North ...

Cell phone signal jammers could help reduce crime coordinated from behind bars. But prisoner advocates say other solutions would be better.

A big part of that is increasing the number of correctional officers. Thursday the Alabama Department of Corrections ...

Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for April 2, 2025. Julie Clair Aron, 45, Westlake: Theft under $5,000; domestic ...

North Dakota state and corrections officials broke ground Wednesday for a new women's prison in Mandan that aims to replace an aging facility south of Dickinson and address inmate care ...

The Metairie assaults occurred at a grocery store in the 3700 block of Power Boulevard, Veal said. The victim, a 35-year-old ...

Some nonviolent inmates will be released early from prisons around the state to help ease the pressure of staffing shortages, ...

On Wednesday, North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson co-led a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general in sending a ...

When death and violence plagued the jail, the federal courts stepped in. We talked with an expert about what to expect from a ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A correctional officer plans to plead guilty to having sexual contact with an inmate at the Pennington County Jail. A court document says Weston Bettelyoun engaged in ...

Seth Ketelhut, a 38-year-old Nebraska man serving a prison sentence for assaulting his father, now is charged with the second ...