Correction officers say new state data backs up their long-standing claims about prison safety and the HALT Act. The New York State Correctional Officers & Police Benevolent Association says figures ...

A Coastal State Prison worker has been arrested and charged with three felonies after trading items with inmates at the ...

Less than three weeks after two corrections officers were killed, state Secretary of Public Safety Erik Hooks pledged Monday to improve security for people working in North Carolina prisons. "I am ...

ONEIDA COUNTY, N.Y. — A former corrections officer was sentenced to prison for the murder of Robert Brooks, an inmate from Greece. News10NBC was in court all day covering the verdict. “In the matter ...

LANSING — Lawmakers on Nov. 12 approved $10 million to improve railing safety at two Jackson-area prisons where there have been five fatal inmate jumps or falls since 2020. Both the House ...

An inmate makes a phone call from the female dorms of the Ada County Jail. The Federal Communications Commission recently voted to dramatically increase the cost of prison and jail calls. Sarah A.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - After years of advocacy and pleading, South Carolina leaders are hopeful the state will soon be able to take definitive action against what law enforcement has described as a ...

The Oklahoma Department of Corrections (ODOC) will soon monitor the Red Rock Correctional Center with an AI-enhanced unarmed drone program, as leaders seek to reduce contraband while increasing safety ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The man credited with turning around one of America’s most dangerous prisons had a nearly 90-minute session with South Dakota lawmakers on Wednesday. Burl Cain is the ...