Prison guards in New York say the state's correctional system is in crisis. Both guards and inmates are pleading with the state to fix what they say is a broken system.

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.

The New York State Police, Bureau of Criminal Investigation in Marcy, has confirmed through laboratory analysis the presence ...

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 ...

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 ...

Correction officers across the state say violence inside prisons is increasing, raising renewed concerns about safety and the ...

The union representing New York State correction officers is calling on Gov. Kathy Hochul to step in directly, warning that ...

Shaikh Abdullah al Faisal - who was booted out of the UK in 2007 after terror convictions - is still able to communicate with ...

An inmate who had injured a counselor and officer at the Lakeview Shock Incarceration facility in Brocton during a brutal incident in February has struck again. State Sen. George Borrello, R-Sunset ...

An inmate who had injured a counselor and officer at the Lakeview Shock Incarceration facility in Brocton during a brutal incident in February has struck again. State Sen. George Borrello, R-Sunset ...

Six correction officers were injured during a violent altercation with an inmate at a New York prison, with one officer ...