"Inmates would always say if the public ever found out what the women's federal penitentiary was all about, there would be a ...

Fuse is accused of giving drugs to Anthony Richards, who died of a drug overdose in February at the South Dakota State ...

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

Fatal stabbing near Times Square: A 22-year-old man from Rhode Island was stabbed at about 1 a.m. at the corner of West 49th ...

BATON ROUGE, La. ( Louisiana First) — For the first time ever, a dance involving inmates and their daughters took place ...

MADISON (WKOW) — Inmates at the Dane County Jail recently completed an online program offered by Cornell University. This ...

The Justice Department has so far transferred 10 of 37 former death row inmates to the nation's 'supermax' prison, and it ...

A Louisiana inmate who spent nearly three decades on death row has been released on bail after his conviction was overturned.

Jimmie Duncan was released on bond in Louisiana after evidence used to convict him in the murder of his former girlfriend's ...

A Pettis County inmate has been charged with arson after setting fire to his jail cell, sending 1 deputy to the hospital.

An inmate at Cook County Jail died last week after a fire inside his cell, sheriff's officials said. Around 7:15 p.m.