A state police investigation determined the death of a 46-year-old Snyder County inmate in Clinton County Prison on Nov. 17 was a suicide.

Jamall Russell, 41, of Beaver Dam, entered no contest pleas March 11 to three misdemeanor counts of violating the laws of a state institution.

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.

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (officials are investigating the death of an incarcerated person at Pelican Bay State Prison as a homicide. Approximately 2 p.m. Monday, ...

Alaska State Troopers said Monday that the charges stemmed from an investigation into a “gang-related” assault in January.

Keith Sullivan and Carlton Burnett both died at High Desert State Prison, state corrections officials announced. Another inmate at Southern Desert Correctional Center, Albert Cota, died Friday.

Prosecutors charged seven alleged gang members and associates of the gang with racketeering and other charges, accusing them ...

Four inmates at a Southern Nevada prison died in the span of a week while another inmate at a Northern Nevada prison also died, state corrections officials announced Friday. In separate news releases ...

Wayne Antusas sits behind a wooden desk in a classroom in the A3 unit at Westville Correctional Facility, wearing a black T-shirt and a black baseball cap emblazoned with the Builder of Men Ministries ...

A South Carolina corrections officer was charged with providing several inmates with contraband, according to the South Carolina Department of Corrections. Getty Images A former South Carolina ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Workers and inmates at Coastal State Prison are reporting what they call a human rights crisis, echoing findings from a federal investigation into Georgia’s prison system. A ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from transferring 20 inmates with commuted death sentences to the nation's highest security federal prison, warning ...