California voters rejected the anti-slavery measure Proposition 6, which would have banned forced labor in state prisons.

A Davenport man who is awaiting trial in Scott County on meth trafficking charges was arrested early Sunday for allegedly ...

The Western Ohio Regional Treatment and Habilitation facility in Lima has been deemed the cream of the crop among 22 public ...

On Oct. 25, Deputy Yasmin Barrera graduated from the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) with her ...

Prosecutors charged 34-year-old Olijejuan Jelks with first-degree reckless homicide and two gun felonies in the case. Court ...

The Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) is ordering the Hennepin County jail to reduce its inmate population in order ...

He said he was putting together a bipartisan group to lead the department. Of Jackson, he said she had the right to return to ...

The South Carolina Department of Corrections announced the incident happened Friday at Lee Correctional Institution.

A large inmate population and a changing workforce have created a “staffing crisis” that makes it “almost impossible” to adequately staff some facilities, making them more ...

Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón lost his re-election bid to Nathan Hochman, who now decides how to proceed with the Menendez brothers' case.

Williams was allegedly beaten, tortured, and sexually assaulted in Oct. 2023 at Staton Prison. He was from Jefferson County.

UPDATE: The Board of Corrections voted Friday morning to approve land in Franklin County as a prison facility. The vote was 5 ...