A newly filed lawsuit is asking for a temporary injunction to prevent from going into effect a new requirement that jails ...

ST. PAUL — Minnesota sheriffs, counties and health care providers filed suit on June 26 against the Minnesota Department of ...

Lawsuit challenges new Minnesota law requiring jails to continue inmates’ medications State sheriffs and health care providers argue the new law will prove to be “problematic, if not ...

The law — which took effect Tuesday, July 1 and passed in the state’s judiciary and public safety omnibus bill May 19 — mandates jails continue inmates’ prescribed medications from before ...

A Minnehaha County grand jury indicted 24 inmates following a May 27 disturbance at the South Dakota penitentiary that left ...

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says 30 of the 40 inmates involved in a May 27 “prison riot” at the Jameson Annex ...

Among those suing Department of Corrections Commissioner Paul Schnell are Crow Wing County Sheriff Eric Klang, Becker County Sheriff Todd Glander, Freeborn County Sheriff Ryan Shea, Pennington County ...

ST. PAUL — Minnesota sheriffs, counties and health care providers filed suit on June 26 against the Minnesota Department of Corrections, asking for a temporary injunction over a new law that requires ...