OKLAHOMA CITY — A state representative is suing the Oklahoma Department of Corrections after an inmate's death in prison.

A Sacramento County inmate at Pelican Bay State Prison is one of three facing attempted homicide charges in an attack on a ...

A Department of Corrections inmate escaped from the Northeast Oklahoma Corrections Center on Friday. Jeremiah Seth McKinney, 35, of Lehigh, Okla. was reported missing from ...

A Shelby County corrections deputy is facing charges after having an inappropriate relationship with an inmate, the sheriff's ...

The Boston lawsuit said Trump’s order directly targets transgender Americans by attempting to deny them legal recognition ...

An armed convict who escaped from an open prison forced a nurse to drive him to a cash machine using a makeshift weapon. The ...

Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufman chronicle financial mismanagement, abuses of power and general inhumanities in a system ...

An expensive spike in the number of inmates at the Orange County Jail is causing county leaders to re-examine cost saving ...

After the fall of the Assad regime, Syrians grasp for answers and a path to restoration under new president Ahmed al-Sharaa.

South Carolina put a third inmate to death in four months Friday as the state goes through a backlog of prisoners who exhausted their appeals while the state couldn’t find ...

A Massachusetts judge has temporarily blocked federal prison officials from transferring an incarcerated transgender woman to ...

Missouri is now the 10th state to offer a prion nursery to allow incarcerated mothers to keep their newborns behind bars after giving birth. The Women's Eastern Reception, Diagnostic, and Correctional ...