A former prison guard was sentenced to 8 years in federal prison on Thursday for sexually abusing three inmates at the ...

Sandokan and his friends are locked in a prison cell waiting for a chance to escape. The position is difficult as the cell is ...

Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center often makes news for its celebrities, but hundreds of others at the jail face ...

A Franklin Lakes woman allegedly destroyed her cell phone as federal agents arrived to execute a search warrant tied to her ...

Leavenworth, Kansas, is nearly synonymous with prisons. But when CoreCivic announced plans to detain immigrants there, residents pushed back.

Former First Lady Jill Biden’s factotum Anthony Bernal refused to testify before Congress last week for a scheduled interview ...

No one checked on Blair Medford after he covered the window to his jail cell. But they should have, state regulators say.

As the South Dakota officials consider a new Level 5 prison facility near Mitchell, many residents are voicing concerns about safety — particularly the fear that it will bring a wave of former inmates ...

It all culminated in the early hours of July 6, 2012, when Shelia and Rachel murdered Skylar during a late-night outing to ...

Catch up here with Delaware Online/The News Journal as several reporters covered the final day in Delaware's Legislative Hall.