In celebration of International Women’s Month, two prominent lawyer groups organized the Womanity Behind Bars outreach ...

The Washington State Department of Corrections (DOC) says four inmates in state prisons may have mumps. Two inmates at the ...

The lawsuit brands the Ridgeland Correctional Facility as a “dangerous environment” with inadequate protection for its inmates.

Pamela Smart, who is serving a sentence of life in prison for being an accomplice in the murder of her husband, is weighing ...

Inmates in two sections of the Utah State Prison are being treated for scabies after one inmate tested positive. Some areas ...

The South Carolina attorney’s general office said a former correctional officer was sentenced after pleading guilty to ...

Approximately 140 inmates at the Utah State Correctional Facility in Salt Lake City are under quarantine after one inmate tested positive for scabies.

Washington County Sheriff Keith Sexton is asking county commissioners to continue allocating opioid settlement funds to what ...

Lockdown protocols have been activated in a portion of the Utah State Correctional Facility in Salt Lake City as over 100 ...

A bill that would permit people incarcerated for crimes committed decades ago to petition for a sentence reduction appears to ...

A new lawsuit alleges the Illinois Department of Corrections violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by leaving almost two dozen men with disabilities behind when it shut down Stateville ...

The Bexar County Sheriff's Office has issued a warning about new scams targeting families of recently incarcerated ...