Prisoners relocated so fungicide could be applied throughout Monroe County Jail to kill recently discovered mold.

A 29-year-old man has been identified as the Tuscaloosa County Jail inmate fatally strangled last week during an altercation ...

Prison officer Aimee Duke, 26, was caught sending messages to a prisoner while serving at HMP Five Wells in Wellingborough, ...

Three correction officers have been suspended following the death of an inmate at New York City’s Rikers Island, a facility ...

The Trumbull County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about a phone scam targeting the family members of people in jail.

Owing to a lack of regular visits to correctional centres to assess the circumstances of the detention of indigent citizens ...

The father of missing 7-month-old Emmanuel Haro has reportedly confessed to killing the child and putting his body in a trash ...

Three others including me had to poop and pee ourselves,” the inmate wrote. “We had to find a way to escape before we die." ...

Authorities are investigating the death of a 59-year-old woman who had been held at the Prince William–Manassas Regional Adult Detention Center in Manassas. On Wednesday, Aug. 27, at 1:20 a.m., ...

CCTV also showed her going into a one-person cell, later emerging with two inmates. Duke was arrested at work on September 23 ...

The Guilford County Sheriff's Office states that inmate Kurtis Asante never left the detention center during the August 14 incident.

Hundreds of mentally ill inmates languish in jail months beyond legal deadlines due to bed shortages at the treatment ...