A detention officer was fatally shot with his own gun on June 30 as a federal inmate escaped from custody at a medical clinic ...

Police were called to the Northeast Ohio Correctional Center just after 3 p.m., where an investigator for the state ...

ELKO — Three men were charged with fighting at the Elko County Jail in two incidents in May, authorities said. Craig W. Huff, ...

A federal inmate escaped from custody at a medical clinic in western North Carolina and fatally shot a detention officer with ...

Guest Column - In my job, I work to reintegrate formerly incarcerated people back into society. I often see the harsh conditions they live in, like juveniles being in their overcrowded cells 24/7. I ...

“The Chrisley Knows Best” stars were sentenced to a combined 19 years in prison after being found guilty of bank and wire ...

Georgia appellate judges ruled this week that a Bibb County Jail deputy was immune to claims of negligence from the family of ...

A man found guilty of assaulting a Roseville police officer at a Walmart was sentenced to three years of probation this week. Collin Scott Magnuson, 32, of St. Paul, received a sentence of one year in ...

A Utah woman who was kidnapped and raped as a teenager said it's "unbelievable" that the man who attacked her is newly ...

One-hundred and twenty incarcerated members of a violent Juarez gang have been transferred out of the city as authorities ...

Sacramento: The US Justice Department has sued the City of Los Angeles, Mayor Karen Bass, and the City Council, asking a ...