More than one dozen inmates at Iron County Jail recently celebrated their progress in a program designed to help them find gainful employment after incarceration.

Medicaid is now paying for health care in jails and prisons, helping smooth inmates’ return to the community. Corrections and law enforcement officials say they’re all for it.

The Adams County Sheriff's Office has implemented a new program geared towards creating a more humane and rehabilitative environment within its detention center.

The new doula services will operate as a key component of the Monroe County Sheriff's Office Family Support Services Unit ...

Northumberland County officials and the Northumberland County Jail staff said they are working together to improve conditions at the jail and daily operations. Warden Brian Wheary, ...

ADA COUNTY, Idaho — A new program in the Ada County Jail aims to provide second chances for incarcerated individuals. The Ada County Sheriff’s Office is launching a new program aimed at reducing ...

These 20 women represent a major milestone in a decade-long partnership between the state’s department of corrections and California State University.

Nine inmates graduated from a 40-hour reentry program at Midland County jail aimed at accountability, family stability and ...

A female inmate in a San Mateo County jail died of the toxic effects of fentanyl supplied by another prisoner, the county Coroner's Office said Friday. The September death of Markeisha Monique Renee ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Multnomah County and numerous jail staff failed to protect a former female inmate from a predatory jail deputy, a new federal lawsuit alleges. According to court documents, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb. 25—Approximately 150 female inmates were transferred from the Dayton Correctional Institution recently as the facility ...