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“A failure of supervision” — In murder trial, defense argues institutional shortcomings at Department of Corrections failed Matthew Millar ...
Inmates at Salinas Valley State Prison have declared a hunger strike, effective Friday, to protest what they claim are unlawful practices by the California Department of Corrections and ...
An appeals court has granted a new trial for a former South Florida corrections officer sentenced last year to 13 years in prison for fatally shooting her boyfriend nearly four years ago.
A West Virginia corrections officer who pleaded guilty on charges related to the assault and death of an inmate at Southern Regional Jail in 2022 was sentenced Monday.
A former corrections officer charged in the December beating death of inmate Robert Brooks is expected to appear in court today for pre-trial hearings.
If convicted, he could face 25 years to life in a state prison. Another Marcy corrections officer was back before Judge Robert Bauer on June 9, arguing for dismissal in the Robert Brooks case.
The Louisville Metro Department of Corrections celebrated the graduation of its 143rd class, welcoming seven new officers to its ranks following an intensive 11-week training program.
It was a chaotic scene in Chicago's South Loop on Wednesday, as U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and other officers took several people into custody.
A board member for the Arkansas Department of Corrections is weighing in on the high-profile escape of Grant Hardin. Dr. Dubs Byers is also the author of the book "The Paper Plate Escape." It's ...
A prisoner is sharing in his own words how and why he carried out murders at a Tucson prison and when he gave prison officials a warning it would happen.
Corrections & Amplifications for the edition of May 28, 2025.