In an amended settlement, the Department of Corrections agreed to the creation of an independent monitoring team to oversee ...

Steve Coleman was kept for 21 months after his parole date because the state could not find a nursing home placement.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Officers intentionally kept the conditions in a local Alabama jail “as filthy as possible” to convince county commissioners to increase salaries and jail budget, a ploy that ...

A legislative budget panel Wednesday approved transferring $8.2 million to pay for the continued deployment of Florida National Guard members at state ...

Charged with multiple felonies last year after being accused of trying to smuggle drugs into the Bland Correctional Center, a ...

South Carolina went 13 years between executions before restarting them last year in part because the state couldn't obtain drugs for lethal injections. A shield law passed in 2023 keeps private the ...

A 60-year-old inmate died Thursday at a Lincoln corrections facility, the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services said.

STAR-ADVERTISER STAR-ADVERTISER A 33-year-old inmate f after an alleged assault at the Oahu Community Correctional Center early Wednesday was identified today as Eric A. Scotton, according to the ...

An Omaha woman was booked into Lancaster County jail Wednesday after being accused of passing contraband to a Lincoln prison ...

Faraci Lange partner Stephen G. Schwarz is representing family members of Robert Brooks, whose death was confirmed as a ...