At Nottoway Correctional Center, the outlook was bleak. Two nurses at the all-male state prison staffed a day shift meant to be staffed by eight. Emergency medical requests from inmates were ...

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

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Three former East Baton Rouge Parish corrections officers were indicted after being accused of abusing an inmate. According to court documents, 26-year-old ...

The South Carolina Department of Corrections ... shows the state’s death chamber in Columbia, S.C., including the electric chair, right, and a firing squad chair, left. (South Carolina Department of ...

and Sioux land now held by the state as state trust lands, produced at least $8 million in revenue for the Department of Corrections. At least 200 acres of land inside the boundaries of the Wind River ...

State prison inmates found loaded handguns on the side of Interstate 25 while picking up trash this week, according to the New Mexico Corrections Department. Nine inmates were picking up trash ...

State prison inmates found loaded handguns on the side of Interstate 25 while picking up trash this week, according to the New Mexico Corrections Department. Nine inmates were picking up trash Monday ...

TUCSON, AZ — A civilian kitchen worker is suing the State of Arizona after she was violently sexually assaulted inside the Tucson prison by a high-risk inmate who was left unsupervised.

HANCOCK COUNTY, Ga. — Two Hancock State Prison inmates are dead after two different fights, according to Hancock County Coroner Dontrelle Andrews. Andrews said that William Holeman, 34 ...

A Richland County jury has awarded $250,000 to a state prison inmate who claimed a guard repeatedly and unnecessarily shot pepper spray into the inmate’s eyes. Dreamstime TNS A South Carolina ...

Coroner Dontrelle Andrews said that both men were found dead after separate fights in the prison around 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, but the GDC said one was uninjured. FireAid delivered loads of surprises.