The man died after a city correction officer noticed he “appeared unwell” in his cell, a Correction Department official said ...

This story originally appeared in the Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011 edition of the. A correctional officer who was employed with High ...

SEATTLE — A convicted serial rapist who was mistakenly released from jail has now been sentenced to 16 years in prison for a ...

Superintendent Ian Roberts' arrest, LinkedIn posts on his account describe how he's spending his time in the Polk County Jail ...

Timothy Shane, 52, escaped from Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta on Dec. 1 while in deputy custody, the Rockdale County ...

In the last year, at least 12 inmates at Mobile County Metro Jail have been charged with indecent exposure, a crackdown ...

A civil rights organization announced Wednesday that a settlement with the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office has yielded significant changes toward protecting the rights of transgender people in ...

The relationship between ICE and King County Jail underscores that immigration enforcement is a shifting landscape that ...

Officials are searching Tuesday for a Georgia inmate who escaped from a hospital and is considered armed and dangerous, ...

Jacksonville police arrested a man after a deadly double shooting at a Westside Burger King killed Matthew Jackson, 18, and injured another man.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ind. (WPTA) - Inmates have returned to the DeKalb County Jail after a power outage and fire led to temporary transfers. According to DeKalb County Sheriff Brady Thomas, the power outage ...

King County is seeking to change a state law that allows only citizens and certain legal residents to serve as corrections officers, a move that comes after the county mistakenly hired 38 corrections ...