Former temporary police sergeant for Devon and Cornwall Police Martyn Newitt was before Bristol Crown Court to be sentenced.

Azroy Dawes-Clarke was an inmate at HMP Elmley, on the Isle of Sheppey, when he died after a ‘restraint-related’ incident.

Charles Mims is appointed the new warden of Smith State Prison, bringing 18 years of experience within the Georgia Department ...

Skeptical Arkansas lawmakers seemed unwilling to accept Thursday, July 10, 2025 that the escape of a convicted murderer and ...

Two more former correctional officers have been sentenced for their roles in the 2022 death of an inmate at Southern Regional ...

Following initial progress, staffing vacancies are again rising in Wisconsin prisons. Improving training, safety and workplace culture would help retain officers, some say.

Seven officers with the Kansas City Police Department have faced criminal charges since 2020. Here’s where those cases stand ...

Four more former Southern Regional Jail correctional officers were sentenced to prison this week for their roles in the death ...

She was caught following a body scan at the prison's Treatment Center, which revealed she had two cellphones concealed in her ...

Yolanda McPherson says a broken system left her without answers for months as to how her daughter died and who was responsible for it.

A prison warder accused of hurling a teargas canister into a hotel after being denied entry was arrested Thursday July 10, in ...

Arkansas prison officials faced hours of questioning by lawmakers who asked how Grant Hardin, a convicted murderer and rapist, had managed to escape from prison.