A Rikers Island inmate ... a smaller jail in each of the five boroughs. In a scathing 65-page contempt order back in November, Manhattan federal judge Laura Taylor Swain blasted the city for ...

The outlet reported that dorms inside the facility were under inmate control for several hours, where staff said they felt "unsafe." However, the state told the outlet that correctional officers ...

"It's accomplishing something while I'm being in jail," Rhodes added. Getting a GED diploma has many benefits. Several studies have shown education is the No. 1 reason inmates can keep from ...

Michael Irby arrived at the Jefferson City Correctional Center 14 years ago, facing a sentence of life in prison. He had a few choices about what to do with the rest of his life, and he applied to ...

Over 90,000 inmates are currently lodged in 75 jails, including seven central prisons, across the state, the Prison Department officials said. The Uttar Pradesh jail administration is making ...

A San Diego woman was sentenced to prison in connection with trying to deliver heroin-filled Bibles to inmates, feds say. Sixteen Miles Out via Unsplash A San Diego woman’s unsuccessful attempt ...

This is the first of a four-part series detailing the chase to catch the man who infiltrated a jail under construction in Nashville. The man hell-bent on mayhem dressed as a painter. Yellow hard hat.

In San Mateo County the alleged leader of the “Zizians” is legally dead. Court records show Jack “Ziz” Amadeus LaSota was ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — At least nine prison employees will be charged next week in sealed indictments issued by a grand jury in the death of inmate Robert Brooks, according to a source familiar with ...

The 39-year-old from Widnes developed “inappropriate” relationships with three prisoners who were in jail for firearms ... For the three inmates, her blind eye to their activities and access ...

A California woman was sentenced Friday to seven years in prison after she was arrested on a weapons charge and found with heroin-filled Bibles addressed to inmates in state prisons. Lucresia ...

BUENOS AIRES, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Argentine criminal clerk and former rugby player Eduardo "Coco" Oderigo wanted to find a way to help inmates rehabilitate and stay out of jail once released ...