The complaint alleges that his constitutional rights were violated by an “egregious and unchecked overuse of force.” It also ...

State prison guards say they are doing so because their jobs have become more dangerous. A New York Times analysis points to ...

UTICA, N.Y. — Wednesday was the third day of the trial of the three former Marcy Corrections Officers accused of murdering inmate Robert Brooks. It was the first full day of testimony in Oneida County ...

Officer denies intentionally kneeing restrained inmate—union fights termination, saying video doesn't show what employer ...

California’s prison inspector general is calling on the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to discipline supervisors over faulty use-of-force investigations. The Office of the Inspector ...

Catahoula Correctional Center has confirmed that both an inmate and a correctional officer were arrested following a ...

Utica, N.Y. ― An Oneida County jury was dismissed for the weekend after failing to reach a verdict in the trial of three former corrections officers accused of killing an inmate last winter. After a ...

ALBANY — The attorneys for three former correction officers on trial for murder and manslaughter charges sought to convince a jury during their closing arguments on Wednesday that their clients were ...

A Hamilton County corrections officer was arrested Nov. 20 on accusation that he struck an inmate with his belt, according to ...

Jordan Anderson, a corrections officer, was charged with misdemeanor assault for allegedly striking an inmate with his belt.

FOLSOM, Calif. - Two correctional officers at California State Prison, Folsom, were hospitalized after being attacked by an inmate over the weekend, authorities said. The California Department of ...

PHILADELPHIA COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Four Pennsylvania correctional officers are facing federal charges after authorities say they deprived an inmate of his constitutional rights and attempted a coverup.