The warden of a Michigan prison can be sued for alleged training failures in a case where officers gave a plastic bag to a ...

A federal judge agreed last week that an incarcerated man's claims could proceed against two state corrections employees, ...

Authorities are searching for an inmate who escaped from a Los Angeles County facility Friday night. Deshon R. Daniels, 26, was serving his sentence at the Male Community Reentry Program facility ...

Twenty-five years after confessing to the brutal rape and murder of Miami Herald employee Janet Acosta, Michael Tanzi is ...

People detained in Vermont’s prisons for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Customs and Border Protection struggle to call their families and have been exposed to physical violence.

The auditor general found that corrections officers in many cases appeared to falsely state that required cell ... of ...

Martinez Morales then claimed a coworker told her that an inmate came into a break room used by correctional officers and was "going through" her bag, according to court documents. When the DOC staff ...

According to TMZ, Peterson, 51, was allegedly assaulted by a fellow inmate in the yard near his housing unit at California's Mule Creek State Prison ... helped with the search, it soon came ...

Connecticut's Department of Correction ombudsman is seeking the same video release laws for correction officers as police ...

Martinez Morales claims an inmate ... Delaware State Police, troopers were contacted by DOC staff on Sunday, March 16, after finding meth in Martinez Morales' personal items. At the prison ...

Michigan auditors said they were able to carry a welding rod through prison metal detectors undetected at one facility.