At least 20 inmates were involved in the gang-related melee, with some requiring treatment outside the federal jail, sources ...

State civil rights officials allege Michigan DOC placed an inmate in segregation after he could not provide a urine sample ...

A judge ruled Austin Svendsen’s use of force was not justified after he took the inmate to the ground and struck him five ...

How to respond when suspicious material is discovered, including ways handheld narcotics identification can help reduce ...

Erie County Sheriff John Garcia says the county should be reimbursed for parole violators who remained in local jails because ...

An unannounced inspection at the now-closed facility found overcrowded housing, inadequate recreation and the use of a ...

A Lexipol survey of 915 public safety professionals finds staffing, training and major disruptions remain key preparedness ...

The Guilford County Sheriff’s Office says the forms authorized the jail to hold inmates for up to 48 hours beyond their ...

NYC DOC has lost 45 uniformed and civilian members to illnesses linked to their work following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks ...

Federal officials will examine whether environmental conditions at the aging facility violate constitutional standards and ...

Roger Meyer went from transporting inmates on the morning of 9/11 to volunteering as a firefighter at Ground Zero just days ...

Prosecutors allege the former officer returned the wounded inmate to the general population or failed to provide medical care ...