The Maricopa County jail system has the fourth-largest inmate population in the country. Earlier this year, it made national headlines after more than a dozen overdosed at the Estrella Jail within ...

The Pueblo County Sheriff's office is investigating after a 32-year-old woman died while in jail custody June 24.

A detainee subjected to months of physical and sexual abuse inside the Douglas County jail became pregnant after she was repeatedly assaulted by a former jailer, she said in a lawsuit. The woman ...

The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office officially identified an inmate who died in the Bexar County jail this week.

A 36-year-old woman in custody of the Bexar County Jail has become its sixth inmate to die this year, KSAT reports. Joanna Ginez, who was initially booked on drug charges, died on Wednesday night ...

Jail inmate Joanna Ginez, 36, died Wednesday evening after suffering a "medical episode," according to the Bexar County Sheriff's Office.

The Harris County Jail reported three inmate deaths within just over 24 hours, according to the sheriff's office.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is looking into the death of a 45-year-old inmate who was held at the Chatham County Detention Center ...

An unidentified 32-year-old woman who had been in Pueblo County Jail for just over a day was found unresponsive in her cell Tuesday afternoon, sheriff’s officials said.

Former Harris County jail guard Deven Ortiz faces assault charges after video shows him beating a handcuffed inmate.

The Reno County Sheriff’s Office said that an inmate died early Tuesday morning at the Reno County Correctional Facility.

The Arkansas State Police (ASP) are investigating the death of an inmate at the Crittenden County Jail, according to the Crittenden County Sheriff's Department.