A former nurse who worked at Southern Regional Jail alleged she witnessed a correctional officer striking a handcuffed inmate ...

The estate of Bryan Debbs argued that the county had responsibility for the death, despite the fact that it contracted out ...

The Craven County Sheriff's Office said John Matthew Nigh was discovered missing from his cell at 4 p.m. Sunday, and that his ...

Westmoreland, N.Y. — Two corrections officers and two inmates were taken to a hospital Friday after a car crashed into a prison transport vehicle in Oneida County, deputies said. At 9 a.m ...

AUSTIN COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- A manhunt is underway after a Waller County inmate escaped custody at a hospital in Austin County on Thursday evening, according to police. The Waller County Sheriff ...

The Waller County Sheriff's Office posted that at around 7 p.m., the man, identified as Salvador Saucedo, escaped while undergoing tests at the Bellville Hospital. At this point, it's not clear ...

Yakima County, Wash. — A Yakima County jail inmate, just days away from his scheduled release, attempted to escape custody after being taken to a local hospital, police said. Kyle Andrew Barrett, who ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The state prison system in South Dakota is seeing its share of violence. There are currently more than a hundred court cases involving prison inmates in the hands of ...

Yakima police say a 35-year-old jail inmate who was three days away from release tried to escape after being taken to a local hospital. Kyle Andrew Barrett of Yakima, who was convicted of drug ...