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 ...

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.

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

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

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

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 ...

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

Because of several departures of corrections officers, the Clearfield County Jail is again understaffed, causing higher overtime expenses.

That blueprint, titled “A Moment of Reckoning”, was outlined in a virtual press conference on Thursday. The blueprint calls for an end to prolonged solitary confinement, a pathway for release for ...

With words of congratulations and encouragement, the Cambria County commissioners unanimously approved Cambria County Prison ...

Former correction officers who were terminated after not returning to work following a 22‐day strike spoke on Wednesday about ...