West Virginia’s top corrections official led a troubled state agency and will now head a federal bureaucracy plagued with ...

Theodore Clifton Matthews, 43, was found unresponsive in his cell around 2:15 a.m. Prison staff and emergency medical ...

And inmates might be able to take an opportunity to escape or escalate the violence.” At the same time, Sisco said he has ...

Daniel Mitchell, 42, pleaded guilty Dec. 23 to conspiring to violate the civil rights of an inmate only referred to in court ...

The Trump administration is pulling funding from the Maine Department of Corrections over a transgender woman who is being ...

Donald Trump has once again floated the idea of jailing U.S. citizens in El Salvador’s brutal prisons — this time from inside ...

The Justice Department will seek the death penalty against a man accused of killing a fellow inmate at the federal government ...

Ishmael Petty, 56, will face trial for allegedly murdering cocaine dealer LaMarcus Hillard, 40, about 9.15am on September 19, ...

Longtime Alabama lawmaker John Rogers has been released early from his 13-month prison sentence. A federal judge granted ...

The Berks County Prison Board directed the warden to fully comply with a directive from the Trump administration for fear of ...

A former female inmate forced to live with a man in prison commended the Trump administration this week for pulling funding ...

A federal grand jury is seeking the death penalty for a federal inmate charged with first-degree murder, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.