A state prison in western New York remained in lockdown Wednesday after inmates took control of three areas of a dormitory ...

Donna Adelson, an alleged mastermind in the 2014 murder of Dan Markel, claimed she was "grabbed" and extorted at the Leon ...

The amount the county paid to outside attorneys rose 18% from the previous year to $75 million — nearly double what the ...

The Mesa County Commissioners met on Tuesday to discuss items on their agenda, including extending critical health treatment to female inmates.Commissioners discussed whether to approve a contract ...

A representative from Kafferlin Strategies, a consulting firm that recently completed Phase 1 of a study of Potter County including its jail, attended the Friday, Feb. 7 Jail Board meeting ...

When the Post learned about the rape from a tipster, a reporter asked Corpus’ spokeswoman, Gretchen Spiker, what happened.

In this week’s article, I would like to continue my yearend report by sharing some information and data about our Jail facility.

Measure A would temporarily change the county charter to allow the Board of Supervisors to remove Sheriff Christina Corpus ...

ANOKA COUNTY, Minn. — A former Anoka County corrections officer is facing charges after an alleged affair with an inmate came to light. Police say the woman's husband turned her in after finding text ...

An Omaha woman was booked into Lancaster County jail Wednesday after being accused of passing contraband to a Lincoln prison ...

An inmate died in custody at the Clay County Jail Saturday morning, the South Dakota Attorney General's Office said in a statement.

A new proposal to force the city of Atlanta's detention center to house inmates at the Fulton County Jail has been advanced by Republican senators. Dozens of people have died in custody at the ...