After a physical altercation at a Colorado prison in January, the Colorado Department of Corrections has determined that inmate Tina Peters is not guilty of assaulting another inmate.

There's a renewed debate in Salem over whether the state should facilitate ICE transfers within state prisons.

Police arrested a suspect accused of assaulting several women in a Southeast Portland neighborhood on Sunday, including one ...

Women charged with a crime in Senegal are at the mercy of a slow judicial process and prisons that may lack basic supplies.

A prison directive linked to President Donald Trump is fuelling legal battles and safety concerns as transgender inmates are reassigned to men's facilities under a policy requiring housing placements ...

These 20 women represent a major milestone in a decade-long partnership between the state’s department of corrections and ...

North Carolina first lady Anna Stein paid a visit to the Western Correctional Center for Women in Black Mountain to observe the Driver License Restoration Progr ...

Prosecutors eventually dropped charges against Noel and another guard on duty the night Epstein died in jail.

A year after the February 2025 "wildcat" strike, New York correctional facilities still face continued difficulties. With more than 5,000 National Guard members still in state prisons to assist ...

Connecticut's correctional ombudsman is calling for greater scrutiny of staff after contraband was found in a state prison.

Three correctional officers were injured in separate inmate attacks at Greene Correctional Facility.

Prison officer Zoe Oldham pleaded guilty to misconduct in a public office after she sent racy videos of herself to an inmate who would confront other inmates who he believed had been mean to her ...