District attorney did not learn of inmate’s death until several months later when members of the media asked her about it.

State prisons chief Tyrone Oliver asked Georgia lawmakers Monday for $10.4 million to hire an additional 330 correctional ...

State prisons chief Tyrone Oliver asked Georgia lawmakers Monday for $10.4 million to hire an additional 330 correctional ...

Tyrone Oliver seeks $10.4 million to hire 330 correctional officers and improve staff-to-inmate ratios in Georgia's ...

A North Country lawmaker plans to visit Upstate Correctional Facility, in Malone later this week. Sen. Dan Stec will meet ...

Ironically, as this country gets closer to abolishing death as a punishment, that progress does not bode well for the inmates ...

Oklahoma's top prosecutor asked the federal Bureau of Prisons to transfer an inmate to state custody so that he could be ...

David Batts died after a short stay at the jail Jan. 7. He left with several cuts and an extremely bruised and swollen face. He died Jan. 8.

Sal Almanza has worked 24-hour shifts in grueling terrain, cutting fire lines and hauling away brush trying to keep ahead of ...

Without it, Burrows said he gets dizzy, confused, and nauseous. He was driving in Deer Park, headed to watch his granddaughter's softball game when he turned onto the wrong side of the road.

The Eaton and Palisades fires are partially contained, while other smaller fires have been fully contained. Prison inmates, trained for disaster response, are also involved in fighting the fires. It’s ...

The Federal Government has increased the daily feeding allowance of inmates in its prisons from N750 to N1,125. Vanguard had in June last year, detailed how Nigeria’s rising double-digit ...