The Will County Center for Correctional Concerns provides free GED tests for detainees at the jail, but needs donations.

ALBANY — In a federal civil trial that ended this month, the jury sided with an Albany County jail guard who had been accused ...

Police say the scammer had been calling from 970-318-7385 but has likely changed that number and may be trying to “spoof” the jail to make the calls seem more legitimate.

LEWISBURG — Union County Sheriff Ernie Ritter III will not run for a fifth term, opting instead to step aside and endorse Chief Deputy Scott Hahn in his bid for the elected position. Ritter, a ...

Last fiscal year, 29 students graduated from the GED program, with 324 students enrolled in the program and 179 tests ...

A San Diego federal judge's ruling that unsealed sheriff's department records regarding inmate deaths and injuries at San ...

“The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department has a custom and practice of arresting individuals in need of urgent medical intervention and booking such arrestees into jail rather than first ...

Kamara, 29, had run away from a hospital in Encinitas an hour before he was arrested. Law enforcement had been asked to return him for treatment, his family’s lawsuit says.

The Penobscot County Jail sent an average of 69 people a day to other Maine jails last year, costing $2.1 million.

Joseph Roybal is one of more than a dozen sheriffs backing a Republican effort to overturn Colorado's laws restricting cooperation with ICE.

The Albany County Legislature is set to approve a $225,000 settlement to a former Albany County Sheriff's correction officer ...