Video footage of the inmate in handcuffs being punched and stomped by guards triggered widespread shock and calls for reform ...

A N.J. appeals court rules that the state Department of Corrections 'failed' to conduct a meaningful investigation.

Maryland State Police are investigating the death of a 32-year-old inmate found unresponsive at the North Branch Correctional ...

The Colorado Department of Corrections can house about 15,077 men across state and privately run prisons. The male population ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is investigating a homicide that occured on Saturday at Salinas Valley State Prison. At 9:19 p.m., an unresponsive inmate was found in his ...

A drone dropped food and contraband into a South Carolina prison. The delivery of the problematic care package is part of a ...

After calls for prison reform after the deaths of Robert Brooks and Messiah Nantwi, Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed an omnibus ...

Based on a six-year investigation and contraband cellphone footage that courageous incarcerated men supplied from inside one of America’s most dangerous and dysfunctional prison systems, filmmakers ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The death of an inmate at Salinas Valley State Prison is being investigated as a homicide, allegedly at the hands of a former Valley resident. The California Department of ...

Leslie Harris has missed most milestones in his daughter's life while serving a decades-long sentence in Louisiana for armed robbery and is unlikely to get out before her prom, her graduation and ...

The bills, which have already passed the State Legislature, would help prevent brutality in prisons, supporters say. But the governor has yet to enact them. By Jan Ransom New York State lawmakers this ...

State police charge SCI Albion inmate with homicide after they said he admitted to fatally choking his cellmate in October.