The Myrtle Beach Police Department didn’t give an arrested man the medical help he needed and instead placed him in a jail ...

Investigators also found that the main Fulton County Jail building is hazardous and unsanitary, citing flooding from broken ...

Around 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday, 46-year-old Marcus Joseph Fontenette was found unresponsive in a booking cell at the facility.

The county reported its highest detainee death count in decades, including multiple suicides that reveal deep institutional ...

Michael Broadway's family claims staff at Stateville Correctional Center "watched Michael slowly perish while gasping for ...

Michael Broadway, 51, died months before a judge ordered Stateville prison vacated. A new lawsuit aims to hold the state ...

DIXON, Mo. — A teacher for the Dixon School District was arrested by law enforcement on Tuesday, Nov. 12 on 19 charges, ...

"Restrictive housing is a volatile setting, even for a correctional facility, and staff cannot be expected to determine which ...

Jail officials in Georgia’s most populous county are violating the constitutional rights of people in their custody by ...

The family of a man who died while in custody at Stateville Correctional Center during an early summer heat wave sued the ...

For the fourth time, the Office of the Inspector General of the Nebraska Correctional System called for Nebraska prisons to ...

The inspector general for Nebraska's Department of Corrections issued a new report calling for a change to restrictive housing policies.