DAVISBORO — Twelve prisoners have been charged with murder and other crimes in a fight that left four inmates dead and a ...

Twelve prisoners have been charged with murder and other crimes after a deadly fight at a Georgia state prison.

The New York jail complex uses video games as part of its strategy to reduce violence with programming for good behavior.

New York City’s new correction commissioner is the first formerly incarcerated person to oversee the city’s jails.

At least eight staff members and 20 civilians – including visitors, contractors and vendors – have been arrested for ...

Laboratory testing has finally determined what chemicals were brought into the Mohawk Correctional Facility by a visitor on ...

Kenya Tilford, 43, of New Rochelle, was convicted at trial last month of murder in the first degree, under the torture-murder ...

Journalist Michael Berryhill didn't just help secure the freedom of Eroy Brown. His book on the murder trial of Brown exposed the cruelty of the Texas prison system, writes UH professor ...

The Niagara County Sheriff's Office says staff at the jail were alerted to the fire after an alarm went off. After ...

MARCY, N.Y. — A former prison guard has been found guilty of manslaughter, but not guilty of murder, in the death of Messiah Nantwi, an inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility in Marcy. An Oneida ...

Clinton County Jail is separate from the state prison system and NYSCOPBA. This story has also been updated to include a state from Assemblymember Michael Cashman on the letter ...