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

Inmates at a prison in southwestern France are struggling to cope as a heatwave grips the region, with high temperatures set ...

Maxwell was moved to Federal Prison Camp Bryan, a minimum-security prison for women, located roughly 6 miles from Texas A&M ...

‘He was arrested on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon and taken into custody. He admitted the offence and was ...

The Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities in New York have been used to detain migrants for days. U.S. officials have denied that the conditions are poor.

The temperature in Ossining topped 90 degrees three times last week; at its worst, the heat index hit 109. While much of the ...

Immigration attorneys say they've seen an increase in ICE holding people at its 25 field offices for extended periods of time ...

Current DCR data shows roughly 7% of OCCC inmates are homeless or do not have a permanent address, while approximately 64% ...

The United States Department of Justice said a federal grand jury indicted a pair of former correctional officers in the death of an inmate back in 2020.

Under the Trump administration, ICE has detained immigrants in Baltimore holding rooms for an average of 51 hours, four times ...

Attorneys for a Bernalillo County woman have filed a lawsuit accusing New Mexico Corrections Department of breaking state law by holding her in solitary confinement for months in what she described as ...

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says possible new locations include Arizona, Nebraska and Louisiana.