The Florida Justice Institute, a Miami-based nonprofit that advocates for incarcerated, homeless, and disabled people, filed the lawsuit last year aiming to protect prisoners at the Dade Correctional ...

CONROE, Texas – Multiple agencies are investigating after an inmate died at the Montgomery County Jail on Tuesday. The ...

Though commissioners recognized the county jail's improvements and efforts to reduce the total inmate population, its ...

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. — With over 800 people incarcerated in Osceola County, community leaders are pushing for opportunities for inmates to gain re-entry skills while behind bars. The goal is to ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — A 49-year-old man was shot and killed after a disturbance between family members escalated inside a home in northeast Harris County, according to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez. In a post ...

The term "risk it all" typically applies to flirting or flying a wee bit too close to the sun. For one former Texas corrections officer, "risking it all" meant losing his job—and, temporarily, his ...

A corrections officer, Amos Nyanway, was charged for supplying an inmate with chicken wings in exchange for money. A corrections officer, Amos Nyanway, is being charged after an investigation found he ...

ROSALES KSBW ACTION NEWS 8...### THANKS MICHAEL..### SOME INMATES AT THE SAN BENITO COUNTY JAIL ARE ON A HUNGER STRIKE. IT STARTED SUNDAY.. WITH OVER THREE DOZEN ...

The Harris County Jail is doing a better job watching over its inmates, but new complaints about the facility’s fire alarm system mean it’s still out of compliance with state standards, according to ...

Similar stories are coming from former inmates of the Dallas County Jail, who say they served too much time behind bars. "I've lost so much that could have been prevented. It could have been stopped ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The family of Charles Adair, the man who died while in custody at the Wyandotte County jail, is threatening to sue the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas ...

Harris County Universal Services (HCUS), the Texas local government’s technology agency, is advancing a diversified cybersecurity strategy designed to withstand shifts in federal support and an ...