Matthew Millar, a former guard at the men’s prison in Concord, was charged in February 2024 with the second-degree murder of Jason Rothe, a patient at the Secure Psychiatric Unit located at the ...

Corrections officers conducting a routine shakedown of prison cells at the Tucker Max unit told Gregory Holt to step outside and strip down for a security search.

Arkansas State Police are scheduled to discuss the investigation into the escape of a former police chief known as the "Devil in the Ozarks," marking the first public discussion of the event that ...

The worker was convicted of stealing $1.78 million in state and federal funds from the department’s Child Protection Services.

The Israeli military attacked the entrance of Iran’s notorious Evin Prison on Monday, according to Israel’s defense minister and Iranian state news.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A proposed new men’s prison in Nebraska drew a $313 million bid from Hausmann Construction of Lincoln, Nebraska, the state Department of Corrections said. The… ...

A small watchdog agency over Ohio's adult and juvenile prisons would be drastically changed under the state budget bill.

After homicides behind bars and strikes by guards, Gov. Kathy Hochul made changes to New York’s budget. That did not satisfy prisoners’ advocates.

In response, state legislators crafted a package of bills that they believe will create more transparency and accountability in the prison system.

Inmates at Salinas Valley State Prison have declared a hunger strike, effective Friday, to protest what they claim are unlawful practices by the California Department of Corrections and ...