An inmate survey, believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, has helped the DOC focus on things that need to be ...

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is investigating the death of inmate Nick Vedol Lopez, 55, at ...

"In the end of life, it doesn't really matter what you've done or what reason you're here, you're still a human and you still ...

The South Carolina Department of Corrections announced the incident happened Friday at Lee Correctional Institution.

Six officers were hurt and three inmates were transferred to other institutions after a brawl at Kern Valley State Prison on ...

Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed Cheryl Strange, a key figure in "gender-affirming care" for trans inmates, to the ...

Kentucky State Police search for two inmates who escaped from Blackburn Correctional Complex Sunday night, but several ...

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 ...

The Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) announced new efforts for contraband detection and prevention.The department ...

Roxsandra Wright, a former correction officer at the Massachusetts Correctional Institution in Shirley, was arrested on ...

A lawsuit filed this week by the prison reform advocacy group Florida Justice Institute says that extreme heat in ...