U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents are asking sheriffs in Southwest Colorado to notify them before undocumented ...

The iris scanners are more accurate than fingerprints, facial recognition or palm scanners, according to the Flagler County ...

LOS ANGELES - The James A Kearns Correction Center in Franklin County Ohio has been rated one of the best new jail facilities in the country while Men's Central Jail in Los Angeles remains a dangerous ...

An Atlanta family fears their loved one could be killed before he gets his day in court. The inmate's sister says her brother is being extorted and threatened at knifepoint by gang members inside the ...

Macomb County has been sending inmates to other county jails in recent weeks and soon will start farming out more of them to accommodate the renovation portion of the $229-million jail project.

Four inmates died at the Shelby County Jail, commonly called 201 Poplar, within a week in February. Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner, who advocates for a new jail, allowed journalists to tour ...

Recent incidents include inmate ... the jail. The jail is investigating how drugs are entering the facility, including potential involvement of staff. Two more men have died at the Shelby County ...