Like local jails nationwide, Montana's small holding facilities have become institutions of last resort as patients in mental ...

GOSHEN — Elkhart County Circuit Court Judge Michael Christofeno sentenced a woman to 35 years in prison for the death of her baby during court proceedings Thursday. Alauraeve Allen, 24, Elkhart, was ...

Despite the pain in my body, my spirit was upheld by a sense of serenity and joy”: the lost prison memoir of a Romanian ...

As two cellmates were fighting in a Riverside County jail, an inexperienced guard remotely opened the cell door, a violation ...

Riverside County jails are plagued with some of the nation's highest murder rates and repeated security failures, an ...

After a decline following statewide bail reform — and years of reductions prior to that — the county’s jail population has ...

A U.S. senator was denied entry to a prison that had held Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia. The authorities arranged a meeting at ...

New data from the Jail Data Initiative reveals over 7.6 million jail admissions in 2023, raising concerns about the criminal ...

Donald Trump urged that the prison, which can hold up to 40,000 inmates, be expanded after he threatened to send American ...

The Charleston County Jail has historically been surrounded by news of inmate deaths, concerns inside the facility and even a ...

The Missouri Department of Corrections is working with the Missouri Prison Transformation Project and the University of ...