Prosecutors say Matthew Vogel, who had violated parole on a drug charge, was killed by his cellmate one day before he was set ...

Former Democratic New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez was sentenced to 11 years in prison Wednesday for a brazen bribery scheme that ...

Two South Dakotans with experience with the South Dakota Department of Corrections disagree over what the future of state ...

Elijah Palmer, a minimum custody risk inmate, escaped early Saturday morning from the Whetstone Unit at the Arizona State ...

Jan. 21—LIMA — A defendant in the Allen County Common Pleas Court was sentenced Tuesday to a minimum of 17 years in prison on charges of aggravated burglary and felonious assault. Rocky Hayner, 30, is ...

If the prison is to provide decent living conditions, improve safety and security and operate effectively ... this Prison are being exposed to high levels of serious assaults, a completely ...

As of Friday, 939 prison inmates have been deployed by ... Two of the camps are for incarcerated women. They are minimum-security facilities staffed with correctional personnel who supervise ...

A private immigration prison in Tacoma must pay $23 million in back wages and penalties for violating Washington’s minimum wage law, after it paid detainees as little as $1 a day, a federal ...

An inmate was stabbed and killed inside High Desert State Prison, Nevada’s maximum-security facility northwest of Las Vegas. On Jan. 5, Brandon Hanson was pronounced dead at the prison.

Prison rehabilitation does not “seem to have made a blind bit of difference” to a BBC-promoted rapper who reportedly glorified murdering a schoolboy, the child’s father has said. Prime ...