It was not clear what led to the tensions that escalated between inmates and corrections officers, but prison staff deemed conditions were unsafe and pulled staff back into a visitors' area ...

The Department of Justice said Wednesday that Jose Miguel Carrillo of Spring Hill, Florida was sentenced Tuesday to seven ...

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 ...

N.Y. – Six New York prison guards have been indicted for second-degree murder in the beating death of a handcuffed inmate, a brutal incident captured on body-worn cameras that triggered ...

A Baker County Sheriff's Office deputy was arrested Tuesday after an inmate complained the deputy ... administrative staff that he had been hit by Corrections Sgt. Charles Wesley Wright days ...

Native American activist Leonard Peltier was released from a Florida prison on Tuesday, weeks after then-President Joe Biden angered law enforcement officials by commuting his life sentence in the ...

SUMTERVILLE — Native American activist Leonard Peltier was released from a Florida prison Tuesday, weeks after then-President Joe Biden angered law enforcement officials by commuting his life ...

The death warrant came five days after the state put to death James Ford in the 1997 murders of a couple in Charlotte County.

Now he runs a prison where an inmate was fatally beaten by guards. By Jan Ransom After guards at the Marcy Correctional Facility in central New York beat a handcuffed prisoner to death late last ...

New York governor says state prison guards arrested on murder charges in death of inmate who was beaten while handcuffed.

was sentenced Tuesday to seven years in prison for ... in Massachusetts, Florida, and Connecticut." Advertisement Ten pit-bull-type dogs were seized during a June 2023 search of Carillo's home.

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — They're known as "frog men," inmates who are forced to sleep on prison floors across the Dominican Republic, often next to overflowing toilets or holes in the ...