A drug dealer caught with a haul of illegal tablets stashed in a saltshaker just months into his lengthy prison term has been ...

Two Thurston County correctional officers used force to subdue a person incarcerated at the Thurston County jail after they ...

Saniyah Cheatham, an 18-year-old student at the Bronx Community College, was arrested on July 4, NBC New York and CBS News ...

City leaders are sounding the alarm about overcrowding at the Shelby County Jail, and so are people who have loved ones inside. Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy and Sheriff Floyd Bonner ...

One was in a state of acute psychosis when he was booked. The other took his own life after his family says his requests for ...

A prison in a van is being used to educate Bradford’s young people on the consequences of crime and doing time.

Sterling Williams, a New Orleans jail plumber​ accused of helping 10 inmates break out​ of an Orleans Parish correctional ...

For many of them — particularly those battling substance use disorders or mental illness — that jail cell is more than just a loss of freedom. It often comes with the loss of health care coverage.

The complaint alleges jail supervisors failed to intervene or report the incident inside a holding cell at the Clackamas ...