WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ga. — The Georgia Department of Corrections says 12 inmates are now facing charges in connection with a deadly riot at Washington State Prison. According to the Washington County ...

FLORENCE, AZ — Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry (ADCRR) officials say several inmates were injured during a group fight at a state prison in Florence over the weekend. The ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson has fired the head of the state’s independent prison watchdog office, accusing him of “insubordination and misconduct” amid an ethics investigation. Jeremiah Bourgeois, director of ...

In his three decades on the job, Daniel Martuscello has seen it all — but he really didn’t like what he saw last year. “It’s certainly been the toughest year in my career of 29 years with the agency, ...

The sister of a mentally ill patient who died in custody at the psychiatric unit of the New Hampshire State Prison is suing the Department of Corrections, former Commissioner Helen Hanks and ...

(This story was updated to accurately reflect the most current information.) Pennsylvania State Police are investigating the death of an inmate reported at York County Prison. According to a statement ...

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (WNDU) - The Indiana State Prison is removing all outlets from cells in the D-cellhouse after a male inmate was airlifted to an Indianapolis hospital Tuesday for burns. The Indiana ...

Investigation substantiated planted weapon, slurs and tossed contraband. Probe led to four firings and three reprimands among Southeast State staff. Whistle-blower’s letter spurred probe when staff ...

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. — For the second time in three weeks, Indiana State Prison in Michigan City, Ind., has sent an inmate to a hospital burn unit after suffering serious burns inside his cell.

President Donald Trump first pushed the idea last year, directing the Bureau of Prisons, the Department of Justice and other federal agencies to reopen and expand Alcatraz to detain what he called ...

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. — Indiana Gov. Mike Braun says action is needed at Indiana State Prison to address a disturbing series of fires that have injured and killed inmates. But that realization did not ...

A FEW MORE MINUTES. RYAN THANK YOU. NEW TONIGHT A STATE CORRECTIONS OFFICER FACES A NUMBER OF CHARGES, INCLUDING ATTEMPTED STATUTORY SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A CHILD. NOW, THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS ...