New York's state prison system is under scrutiny after guards fatally beat an inmate last month. North Country Public Radio's Emily Russell reports the incident prompted protests and calls for ...

A new interim director has been tapped to lead the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) as President Donald Trump looks to enforce a crackdown on transgender inmates in facilities that do not match ...

An inmate serving 14 years in state prison for second-degree murder faces new charges of threatening the Palm Beach County judge who signed off on his plea agreement. Roosevelt F. Sifford ...

Jan. 6 inmates' supporters await DC jail release for 2nd night Two J6 inmates released from prison in Philadelphia said they headed to the D.C. jail to support those still being held.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday revived a challenge by a death row inmate in Oklahoma who claims prosecutors “sex-shamed” her during her trial, referring to her as a “slut puppy” and holding ...

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The son of an inmate filed a federal lawsuit claiming that New York prison guards “systematically and casually beat him to death” in a violent correctional system. Body camera video shows officers ...

Two inmates at the state’s maximum-security prison including a convicted murderer died one day apart this week, the Nevada Department of Corrections announced. So far in January, three High ...

Sal Almanza is one of those inmates. He shared with ABC News Live what it's like battling the flames, and what he has learned from this experience. "Seeing the devastation, people losing their ...

(KTLA) – Two inmates from Southern California are suspects in a deadly attack on a third inmate at California State Prison (SAC), previously called New Folsom Prison, California Department of ...