Inmates at Salinas Valley State Prison have declared a hunger strike, effective Friday, to protest what they claim are unlawful practices by the California Department of Corrections and ...

An inmate at the federal prison complex in Terre Haute has been sentenced to an additional five years in prison for the fatal stabbing in 2023 of a fellow inmate.

New York lawmakers were planning to pass a package of 10 bills Thursday to reform New York's embattled state prison system, including a proposal to require jailhouses to provide all video of ...

An inmate at the federal prison complex in Terre Haute has been sentenced to an additional five years in prison for the fatal ...

MARCY, N.Y. — A former corrections officer at Mid-State prison plead guilty to two charges related to the fatal beating of 22-year-old inmate Messiah Nantwi on Friday.

Prison oversight package approved after two beating deaths spur change ...

The A.G.'s office said Officer Christopher Santana took bribes to smuggle tobacco and other contraband into Northern State Prison in Newark.

A new federal civil rights lawsuit was filed against the prison guards accused of brutally beating and killing 22-year-old Messiah Nantwi while he was incarcerated, arguing his constitutional ...

Inmate sentenced to additional 5 years after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter in prison stabbing incident.

House Bill 3006 would require the installation of climate control in state prison facilities by 2032.

An inmate at the federal prison complex in Terre Haute has been sentenced to an additional five years in prison for the fatal stabbing in 2023 of a fellow inmate. Otha Don Watkins III, 43, of ...