Correctional officers often dictate end-of-life care for incarcerated people who are terminally ill. Most states either don’t ...

The Merced County law enforcement community gathered Wednesday to remember and honor those lost in the line of duty.

A New York corrections officer admitted in court that he cleaned up blood from the fatal beating of an inmate in an attempt ...

Charged with second-degree manslaughter May 9 was fired jail phone operator Debbie Binkley. Prosecutors allege she failed to ...

Those former COs were charged in the death of Robert Brooks, who died in December after body camera video showed him being ...

A former West Virginia regional jail corrections officer has been sentenced to prison for his role in an assault that ...

“As a result of numerous beatings by defendants and their fellow Correctional Officrs, Incarcerated Individual Messiah Nantwi died due to massive head trauma ... death of Robert Brooks in December.

Former President Rodrigo Duterte, who faces international court charges of crimes against humanity, appears to have been ...

The mothers meet in and out of prison with people who commit crimes, including murder ...

In a press release, the Missouri Department of Corrections said 73-year-old Conrad Schmitt III died at Mercy South Hospital ...

As of Friday morning, more than 2,000 Virginians had confirmed cases of the coronavirus. Virginia Beach now has the highest ...

The Trump administration is halting some hiring at the federal Bureau of Prisons, the crisis-plagued agency where chronic ...