The number of inmates killed in a riot in Ecuador's largest and most dangerous prison rose to 17, authorities said Wednesday, a day after the goriest prison episode under the watch of President Daniel ...

The number of Indigenous adults in NSW prisons is at an all-time high as domestic violence offences creep up. There were 4103 ...

WHEN Amy Hatfield started working as a prison nurse, she would never have thought she’d end up behind bars herself. The ...

A mystery illness has reportedly broken out in Jamaica's adult correctional facilities, with a number of inmates in four of these facilities falling sick, while one death being investigated to ...

Authorities are investigating a homicide after an inmate was found unresponsive at the Merced County Jail. At about 3:45 p.m.

A grand jury charged four Dixon Correctional Institute inmates with second-degree murder in connection to the stabbing death ...

Waybourn said jailers had intervened and stopped 279 suicide attempts in 2023, and that number is already 350 this year.

It was back to the drawing board for the DeKalb County Commission last week, after two referendums concerning a proposed ...

An inmate at a California's Kern Valley State Prison is accused of killing his cellmate, who was serving a life sentence with ...

One of the slides revealed the cause of death of up to 58 inmates booked into the Tarrant County Jail. Waybourn insists that ...

This week Cayuga County Sheriff Brian Schenck was on Inside the FLX discussing a number of items, including how his ...

In a wide-ranging interview with The Republic, Sheriff-elect Jerry Sheridan talked about his plans for the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office.