Recently, there has been a spate of protests that aim to draw attention to poor conditions and perceived safety issues within New York State correctional facilities. As a community, we ...

Authorities say a Howard County Jail inmate died Wednesday after a correctional officer located him unresponsive and inside his cell.

Chesterfield, it cleared the House and Senate with support from Democrats and Republicans alike. “That’s really refreshing ...

The Belknap County Sheriff’s Department assisted the state in apprehending a dangerous sex offender wanted by the law.

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit considered whether allegations of a prison officer’s destruction of a prisoner’s ...

Texas lawmakers are pushing more than 100 bills to clamp down on crime, threatening to overcrowd the state’s jails and ...

BUREAU of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) chief Jail Director Allan Iral commended a historic modest finish of the first BJMP officer to compete as a member of the national team in a global ...

A 31-year-old inmate at the Lehigh County Jail is dead after being found unresponsive in his cell Thursday. The coroner has ...