A recent incident at the Sac County Jail highlights the need for a new jail, according to the Sac County Sheriff.

It’s like a revolving door.” The high suicide rate among jail inmates nationally is commonly ... "We can't keep a guy in the padded cell for weeks on end. And we can't put him in general ...

Sac County sheriff's deputies subdued an inmate who stripped in his cell before climbing through the 14-by-8 food ...

Thompson was bent on solving a puzzle he first encountered while touring the jail with his Cub Scout pack months earlier. Cell doors in the block, the scene of Dillinger's famed 1934 escape from ...

During his long stay at the Orleans Parish lockup before he escaped last month, detainee Lenton Vanburen had racked up ...

Prison officers had to deal with a disturbance at Forest Bank jail in Salford on Saturday (May 31), after some unruly inmates are understood to have jammed the locks on their cell doors.

Some elected officials say there has been a lack of transparency and not enough is being done to prevent the deaths.

More significant were the assaults on corrections officers that resulted at the Lewis Prison in Buckeye ... could freely open and close their own cell doors. Other videos showed fires being ...

A corrections officer at the jail found Inzunza unresponsive in his cell. Like Romo's death, an initial investigation found no signs of trauma or suspicious circumstances. According to the Arizona ...

Q: Albion wants the Diamondfield Jack jail cells back. Why was the jail moved from Albion to Oakley? A. “I am not an expert on the subject, but this is the story that I was told many years ago ...