According to the sheriff’s office, detention staff discovered Tracey Johnson, 71, unresponsive inside his assigned cell ...

Two prison security guards were arrested last week with police alleging that their negligence led to an inmate's death as ...

It is believed that the jailed sex offender was reportedly so "tech-savvy" that his "collection of child abuse footage and ...

Two Texas jail guards allegedly left an inmate trapped inside a cell where a mattress fire was raging — leaving the prisoner ...

Two correctional officers have been charged after allegedly refusing to let an inmate out of his burning cell, which led to ...

An inmate died after a fire started inside his prison cell, and now two guards are facing charges, Texas officials say. The ...

With a shortage of correctional officers, some Virginia prisons are taking a surprising new approach to discipline – forcing ...

Convicted pedophile and former rock star Ian Watkins has been murdered in jail in a brutal knife attack by another inmate.

Judges for the 2nd District Court of Appeals in Tampa ruled 13-1 last week that a police officer, sheriff’s deputy or state ...

A 34-year-old San Jose woman was charged with second-degree murder this week for the death of a San Mateo County jail inmate ...