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 ...

The Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn houses hundreds of detainees awaiting trial. They include high-profile people ...

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?

On Wednesday morning, Sherrone Moore was preparing to coach Michigan in the Citrus Bowl. By Wednesday night, Moore was in a Washtenaw County jail cell, having lost his job ― and potentially so much ...

A 39-year-old found dead at the Peoria County Jail this week has been identified as a Peoria woman. Pamela S. Wall was pronounced dead in her jail cell at 5:06 a.m. Tuesday, according to Peoria County ...

ROCKFORD, IL — A 30-year-old woman has died after being found unresponsive in the Winnebago County Jail. According to a Dec. 9 news release from the Winnebago County Sheriff's Department, Winnebago ...