Nagpur: The efforts of the prison and correctional service department of Maharashtra to implement the e-mulakat system has ...

His lawyers questioned whether he was mentally competent. In 2008, he prompted a massive lockdown at the 150,000-inmate prison when he smuggled a cell phone into the facility and began making ...

In the wake of further violence in state prisons, North Country lawmakers are again calling for drastic prison reform. “It is ...

When Illinois shuttered the century-old maximum security facility last year, nearly four of every five inmates went to less-secure sites.

Jose Estevez-Luciano said he understood that he violated the oath he took when he became a corrections officer and was sorry ...

Slick Willie” Sutton climbed over the castle-like walls of the old Holmesburg prison, marking his first successful escape ...

Among the approximately 400 inmates transferred when Illinois' decrepit Stateville prison closed over the summer, 278 were ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

FORT WORTH, TX – NPR News is reporting President Trump’s new Bureau of Prisons policy has been put on hold by the courts – ...

The Shelby County Jail is aging, has failing infrastructure and is overcrowded. The sheriff's office allowed reporters inside ...

A man in the Indian River County Jail was beat up for a total of two minutes because he owed another inmate some butter.

After several meetings since June on the possibilities for a new jail, the Fond du Lac County Jail Ad Hoc Committee released its findings Feb. 11.