Leaders of the union representing thousands of N.Y. correction officers issued a vote of "no confidence" this week for ...

Jacolby Shawn Smith-Barber was taken into custody on Feb. 6 on a charge of prohibited substance in a correctional facility.

Her proposals include a new unit called The Future of Prisons in New York State that would create a strategy for safer ...

Yuda Sunarno, a 43-year-old Oak Ridge resident and Passaic County corrections officer died on Sunday, Feb. 2, according to ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has called for swift criminal charges against those responsible for the "horrific, shocking" ...

On Friday, the South Carolina Department of Corrections released the arrest warrants for 11 inmates in separate cases from November and December 2024.

West Virgina Gov. Patrick Morrisey is asking the federal government to approve West Virginia’s participation in a program ...

In the early morning hours of a hot July day in 1997, a corrections officer rousted Peter Kane from his cell at the state ...

A bill in the Colorado legislature would give patients who end up in publicly owned ambulances the same protection as others ...

A new bill introduced in the House of Representatives would take on one of the biggest safety concerns in federal prisons.

Plea documents in the case against a former Alabama jailer charged in the death of an inmate says officers intentionally kept ...