Tom Homan, serving as Trump's "border czar," told CNN in December he anticipates up to 100,000 migrants could be detained at ...

Despite being outnumbered at the Statehouse, Ohio Democrats are angling to influence a $61 billion budget that they say is packed with giveaways and sweeping policy changes.

But the governor stops short of calling for a legal mandate to require ... of in-custody deaths in jails and prisons. "I think every state, including Ohio, should have such a law.

A unanimous U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled in favor of an Akron-area woman in her reverse-discrimination lawsuit against a state agency. Marlean Ames, an Ohio Department of Youth Services ...

Federal and state governments offset budget shortfalls by forcing incarcerated laborers to work to maintain the very prisons ...

Also missing from Newsom’s budget proposal was money for the drug treatment, probation, social workers and administrative ...

Cash-strapped jails are taking in immigrants to help Trump’s agenda and fill their coffers - The administration turns to local law enforcement to expand the footprint of his mass deportation operation ...

The Ohio prison system opens and scans letters and cards and then delivers the material to inmates on their state-issued tablets. At four prisons, legal mail from attorneys to inmates is also ...

An investigation into Ohio's juvenile detention centers and youth prisons won the prestigious Scripps Howard Journalism Award for Local/Regional Investigative Reporting on Sunday. The eight-month ...

Ohio's youth prisons face ongoing staff shortages, increased violence, and rising solitary confinement hours. Inspections at Indian River and Circleville juvenile correctional facilities revealed ...

Ohio has the money to hire and pay guards, behavioral health clinicians, teachers and others needed inside the state's youth prisons but simply cannot get people to take the jobs, according to ...