Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson has been indicted and charged with 30 felony counts over the 2025 escape of 10 inmates.

A Federal Court judge has ruled that a Saskatchewan Penitentiary officer used unjustified force on inmate Kelsey Stewart ...

New York City’s new correction commissioner is the first formerly incarcerated person to oversee the city’s jails. Stanley ...

Investigation substantiated planted weapon, slurs and tossed contraband. Probe led to four firings and three reprimands among Southeast State staff. Whistle-blower’s letter spurred probe when staff ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, S.C. (WBTV) - A handgun was discovered over the weekend during cell searches at the Chesterfield County Detention Center, according to the sheriff’s office. The sheriff’s office ...

Drones are flying onto prison grounds, often in the dark of night, and dropping contraband for inmates – everything from ...

The Tarrant County sheriff's office said they are investigating the death of an inmate who died less than a week after being ...

The inmate was discovered unresponsive during routine security checks conducted by a Bexar County Sheriff's Office supervisor ...

BULLITT COUNTY, Ky. (FOX 56) — A jail sergeant has been fired after a male inmate was mistakenly placed in a holding cell with a female inmate at the Bullitt County Detention Center. Louisville’s FOX ...

The inmate who was found dead in his cell at the Athens-Clarke County Jail on the night of March 5 was identified on Friday as 45-year-old Joshua Ray Silvers of Statham. Authorities had withheld his ...

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (WNDU) - The Indiana State Prison is removing all outlets from cells in the D-cellhouse after a male inmate was airlifted to an Indianapolis hospital Tuesday for burns. The Indiana ...

Louisiana's attorney general said that while the sheriff didn’t “personally open the doors of the jail for the escapees, her ...