The locks at the Orleans Parish jail failed so often that maintenance workers were sent to fix them more than twice a day.

Joe Outlaw is acquitted of 12 counts of criminal damage to HMP Frankland, but convicted of two counts, after telling jurors ...

In her first public one-on-one interview since 10 inmates broke out of a city jail just outside downtown New Orleans in May, ...

Jason J. McGuire serves as the Executive Director of New York Families Foundation and its affiliated organization, New York ...

Here's the portion of the interview in which the Sheriff refers to those who escaped as arthropods. In the same interview, ...

Swaleh Oswado had attempted to flee from police custody after jumping off a moving van. He defied police orders to surrendered and confronted officers.

John Marion “Pete” McKenzie claimed insanity after being convicted of gunning down SAPD Detective Chief Sam Street in 1927.

The 2022 assault of Joshua Johnson raised concerns about safety and supervision under former Sheriff Jody Greene.

After narrowly avoiding charges of contempt of court, a Lake County man was found guilty of escape and aggravated battery ...

The former headmistress of a Melbourne school who raped her students has allegedly sexually assaulted a much younger woman inside Melbourne’s maximum security women’s prison.