The young inmates were taken by van from a jail on Rikers Island in New York City to an airfield hours north of the city. There, the abuse started almost immediately, according to a federal lawsuit ...

Two brutal killings, less than three months apart, in New York State’s prison system raised troubling questions: Had other ...

More than a year after an inmate at the Plainfield Correctional Facility was beaten to death in his cell, the Hendricks County Prosecutor filed charged this week against a fellow prisoner. Alabama, ...

A New York prisoner accused corrections officers of assault and sexual abuse. State prison officials investigated and deemed his claims unfounded despite footage of the encounter. By Jay Root Jan ...

DeSoto Parish, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – An inmate was beaten by two former sheriff’s deputies of DeSoto Parish, and the Louisiana State Police cleared those deputies of any wrongdoing. Then, the state court ...

A family is speaking out after their loved one, Darion Hawkins, was reportedly beaten by a correctional officer while in custody. The DeSoto County Sheriff's Office confirmed that Hawkins was one of ...

ATLANTA — A Fulton County inmate is in critical condition at Grady Hospital after she was attacked by another inmate, according to the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office. Tyriana Ledbetter was booked into ...

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — The family of Robert Brooks, an inmate from Rochester who died after being beaten by corrections officers at Marcy Correctional Facility, is calling on Gov. Kathy Hochul to ...

Graphic details and images surrounding a Houston man's 2022 in-custody death at a private Louisiana jail were revealed last week in newly-filed federal court documents that allege a pattern of ...

A former prisoner at the Burlington County Jail has filed a federal lawsuit against the facility and county officials, claiming he was ordered to strip and was severely beaten after he flooded his ...