Built on a hill 30 kilometers from Damascus, the Saidnaya prison has instilled terror in generations of Syrians: a place of ...

Authorities found the following contraband: The sheriff’s office said charges will be added to each inmate who possessed any ...

The sheriff's office reports that jail staff found a male inmate unresponsive inside a housing cell at 4:46 a.m. Monday.

Matthew Nigh, an inmate at Craven County Correctional Facility, escaped from the facility late Sunday night and is currently ...

Wundanyi Prison environs in Taita Taveta County, where eight remandees escaped on Saturday night. Senior prison officers from ...

At least three prisons have a 50% vacancy rate, with some so short-staffed that they have been incapable of complying with policies on safety, medical treatment and solitary confinement.

The Jasper Community continues to remember Tony Mitchell, Mitchell lost his life in a cell at the Walker County Jail.

Jason Witmer has become a familiar face in the Nebraska Capitol, often testifying in suit and tie about state policies as a ...

Escaped inmate Elijah Palmer has been found after being reported missing early Saturday morning from the Arizona State Prison ...

A Redding man died while in police custody at the Shasta County Jail, according to the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office. Officers found the body of 27-year-old Juan Moreno in his cell just before ...

As county officials prepare for two public meetings to review options for a new jail, the emphasis remains on the most cost ...

Police arrested a downstate Redford woman they say smuggled drugs and communications items into the Chippewa Correctional ...