The Department of Justice has announced federal cuts to Maine's prison system over the state's policy allowing transgender ...

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi restated the stance while fielding questions during a news conference Tuesday.

Ten prison guards were charged in connection with the fatal beating of a 22-year-old prison inmate, including two charged ...

UTICA, N.Y. (AP) — Ten New York prison ... a 22-year-old inmate last month — including two charged with murder. It's the second time a group of correctional officers in the state was indicted ...

UTICA, N.Y. -- The Onondaga County District Attorney is set to announce "a noteworthy development" regarding the death of Messiah Nantwi, an inmate ... the Mid-State Correctional Facility in Marcy, ...

Above the fold on April 9, the Press Herald told the truth but with a slant: “Maine prisons to lose some funds over transgender inmate, AG says.” A truer headline could have read: “Maine prisons to ...

Those specific units reportedly account for about 4,900 of the more than 35,000 inmates across the state's prison system and private contracted prisons. Inmates in these units account for some of ...

Utica, N.Y. — Thirteen days into a debilitating strike by New York state prison guards, a New York State National Guardsman requested help in dealing with an inmate. The guardsman helping keep ...

WRIGHTSVILLE, Ga. — A Johnson State Prison guard was arrested after allegedly being "a party" to the beating of two inmates at the Wrightsville prison, according to a Johnson County arrest warrant.

The indictment said that around 11 a.m. on March 1, a member of the National Guard, who received little training on how to handle inmates, requested the Mid-State Corrections Emergency Response ...