An awful report by union Community details horrific assaults on prison staff, including an officer having his finger bitten ...

The DoJ pulled $1.5 million in funding from Maine's prison system over a trans inmate's housing. These women deserve better.

The Barbados Prison Service will continue to review its safety protocols to reduce the possibility of inmates escaping.

Casey Smith, 30, was arrested on Thursday for allegedly assisting two of the 10 inmates who escaped from the Orleans Justice Center on May 16, police said.

While the manhunt continued for five New Orleans inmates, another Louisiana inmate escaped a different jail – for the second time.

New York's prison system faces potential reform after a fatal incident and historic strike, sparking debates on progressive ...

"We are deeply disappointed in the overall management of the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office - from Susan Hutson to the maintenance staff," the Robinson family said.

Another arrestee, Connie Weeden, is accused of sending cash via a cell phone app to escapee Jermaine Donald. Weeden, 59, was ...

The 10 inmates who broke out of a New Orleans jail in a stunning overnight escape last week used electric hair trimmers with ...

A retired FBI expert says the New Orleans jail escape exposes critical staffing shortage and other issues after 10 inmates escaped on Friday, May 16.

As the search for five remaining escapees continues, Orleans Parish DA Jason Williams says there were delays in evidence gathering at the jail.

Territorial Army members from across our region who travelled to Penally Camp near Tenby. The photograph shows from left, ...