Cuyahoga County’s withdrawal and recovery pod is helping inmates detox safely, build community and leave with a real chance at sobriety.

LaSalle is in turn charged with soup-to-nuts detainee operations, including everything from inmate record-keeping to ...

A system designed to protect state inmates who wish to leave gangs has backfired, leading to increased violence fueled by ...

Lancaster County commissioners presented plans for a new correctional facility, estimated to cost up to $500 million, and are ...

Maryland’s Department of Corrections released a report Wednesday revealing extensive structural and safety issues at the ...

A federal jail with a documented history of power outages, staffing shortages and detainee complaints got two more ...

Back in 2015, when Trump had begun his presidential campaign, Webster hadn’t taken him seriously, because he “said some crazy ...

Nicolas Maduro and Cilia Flores, formerly the President and “First Combatant” of Venezuela, have finally traded the opulent ...

A 40-year-old Tarrant County Jail inmate died Sunday, according to the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office. The woman was found unresponsive in her cell. Lifesaving measures were administered by medical ...

When prison inmates break the rules, they may be placed in solitary confinement—sometimes for 24, 48 or 72 hours. Although it is frequently criticized, disciplinary segregation is still widely used in ...

Just a few miles, actually, if you’re measuring by a car’s odometer and following Stadium Boulevard in Ann Arbor eastward from Michigan Stadium. Merge onto Washtenaw Avenue and you’re nearly halfway ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Overcrowding, broken doors, and more deaths are all issues at the Shelby County Jail. Everybody is talking about the problems, but what’s actually being done to make things better?