The trial of former Corrections Officer Ivory Cousins showed how the tenuous situation in Philly's overcrowded jails can quickly devolve into chaos.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office released a report and the names of the nine Duval County jail officers who were involved in the incident that left an inmate dead.

ICE said they want D.C. and Northern Virginia communities to work with federal immigration officials to remove violent ...

Fairfax County Public Schools administrators proposed a bell-to-bell cellphone use ban, but not all board members are on ...

Detectives from FCPD Major Crimes Bureau are conducting a death investigation concerning the death of an inmate at the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center.

News is continuing to get an inside look at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's operations in Washington, D.C., and Virginia.

Why are incarcerated people dying from lack of food or water, even as private companies are paid millions for their care?

A 13-year-old boy accused of killing his neighbor will remain in juvenile detention after a judge denied a request for his release.