The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) announced Friday six inmates have been charged with assault and battery ...

An Omaha man serving a sentence for felony shoplifting died Monday after being found unresponsive in his cell at the Douglas ...

A bill in the Kentucky legislature would require the state's prisons to designate bathrooms, sleeping quarters and other ...

Controversy over a Kentucky Department of Corrections memo has led to new legislation surrounding the regulatory process and treatments provided to Kentucky inmates. Last year a draft regulation set ...

OLYMPIA — A new law will require the Department of Corrections to help state inmates get some form of state identification before they are released. The law, which went into effect in January ...

The Environmental Protection Agency took aerial photographs of Dow Chemical’s plants in Midland, Mich., in 1978, leading the company to sue. Saturday’s obituary for Paul Oreffice incorrectly ...

A former inmate at Auburn Correctional Facility ... you can say that I gave a warning plain and simple..." A state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision investigator interviewed ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Prison inmates and detainees in Oklahoma’s local and county jails who are in the country illegally could be deported soon under a program launched Wednesday by Gov. Kevin Stitt.

SCOTT COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — The Scott County Detention Center is taking the lead by implementing neuro-electrode treatment for inmates. It's being called a different way of addressing the ...

This recent revelation follows another abuse case in September in which an asthmatic boy at the Warren Regional Juvenile Detention Center in Bowling Green, Kentucky was pepper-sprayed for ...

Inmates allege abuses and unlivable conditions inside these prisons. The Alabama Department of Corrections denies the claims, but the proliferation of contraband cell phones allows inmates to ...

A man convicted of burglary in Sacramento County was declared dead Wednesday in his prison cell he shared with another inmate ... to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.