Ten former New York corrections employees have been indicted in the death of Robert Brooks, according to an indictment ...

The Alabama Department of Corrections announced Tuesday its Law Enforcement Services Division (LESD) and its K-9 teams ...

The Alabama Senate has approved a bill to add $500 million to how much the state can borrow for prison construction. The ...

A bill upping the amount the state can borrow to build a second 4,000-bed prison was approved by the Alabama Senate.

Despite no support for claims that it is a more humane method of execution, Arkansas is looking at using nitrogen gas to kill inmates.

A scholarship that provided assistance to HBCU students will no longer exist. In 1992, the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...

A grand jury recommended abolishing a small Alabama police department because of a “rampant culture of corruption” after charging five officers with a variety of ...

As correction officers strike at 25 New York prisons, including Auburn and Cayuga, the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision is responding to their demands — a list the ...

Reps. Alma Adams and Jonathan L. Jackson—both HBCU alumni—called USDA's decision a 'clear' and 'unacceptable' attack.

Thomas Mailey, a spokesperson for the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, told The Citizen the strikes were "initiated by some rogue NYSCOPBA members" and are "illegal and ...

The commissioner of the state's prison system said he would meet some of the demands of striking prison guards, including the ability to relax some of the recent changes to rules regarding putting ...

AUBURN — National Guard personnel were deployed Wednesday to the Auburn Correctional Facility as a wildcat strike by corrections officers entered its third day. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul ...