Quiana Thompson, 32, a corrections officer at the Cuyahoga County Corrections Center, entered a not-guilty plea Tuesday in federal court to a charge of possessing with intent to distribute a ...

A twice convicted con man behind a failed wind farm scheme in Elm Springs is seeking early release from federal prison ...

A York County Prison inmate faces felony charges after allegedly spitting on a correctional officer and attempting to bite ...

An inmate’s death late Tuesday at New Folsom is being investigated as a homicide, said state corrections officials.

As reported by Mexican media, the escape occurred Feb. 22, the same day as the operation to capture El Mencho when armed ...

Ashville Prison Books, a nonprofit that sends books to inmates in SC prisons, is threatening to sue SCDC over a new policy restricting book access.

A Burke County inmate is facing additional charges on suspicion of throwing human waste on two correctional officers.

A grieving Southeast D.C. family said their son was beaten so severely by prison guards that it led to his death.

As reports mount of abuse and neglect in ICE detention centers, vast new facilities are in the works.

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards are carrying out drills on the country’s southern shores of the Gulf on Tuesday amid a huge buildup of US forces in the region.

The security crisis in the Mexican state of Jalisco continued, with 23 inmates still at large, at least 41 people detained iand new highway blockades.

The US is leading talks between a Druze leader and the Syrian government to secure an exchange of prisoners held since ...