The Polk County Sheriff's Office warns of a scam targeting families of recent jail inmates, urging caution and advising against sending money.

Following the hit series Inside Maximum Security, CNA’s Inside The Women’s Prison offers a raw look at how Singapore’s female ...

Two former corrections officers charged with second-degree murder for the death of Othel Moore Jr. in the Jefferson City Correctional Center appeared in court Monday as their cases continue to move ...

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

Louisiana inmates seeking parole are discovering that their fate will be decided not by humans – but by an algorithm.

Inmates in their underwear, their heads bowed and hands zip-tied, sit cross-legged facing the wall while jail guards in riot gear train laser-pointed pepper-ball guns at the backs of their heads.

Muskaan Rastogi, who is currently around six weeks pregnant, will be relocated in accordance with the jail manual, which ...

Gierra Perdue died in the Franklin County Jail after medical staff failed to check on her. Two years later, her mother is ...

The Commission slashed the fees paid by inmates, it banned all sorts ... (You can even watch a time-lapse video of the jail expansion being built.) Feasibility, it turns out, is often in the ...

Black's father, Kenya, said he was in the Dayton area that weekend to watch a basketball game with ... into custody at the Montgomery County jail that year than any other jail in Ohio. Seven ...

Campos was “vulnerable, fragile and needed help,” and should not have been placed with other inmates at Theo Lacy, Contreras said. “We are asking for changes within the jail, so folks like ...