Three former correctional officers at Mid-State Correctional Facility in Marcy, New York, have pleaded guilty to violating an inmate’s civil rights by using unlawful force and lying to cover it up, ...

USA TODAY's initial analysis of previously secret records shows how numbers of in-custody overdoses, murders and suicides ...

Three New York prison guards formally confessed to beating an inmate and then conspiring to hide the abuse from investigators ...

The indictment says several guards severely beat Messiah Nantwi, a prisoner at the Mid-State Correctional Facility, who was ...

The ability to communicate closely with family is one of the “basic things inmates need for their ... from lawmakers and corrections officials as well as advocates and families.

A North Dakota penitentiary inmate serving a life sentence for a 2017 murder was convicted Thursday in a case in which he was accused of spraying corrections officers with feces and urine.

Google Earth A former lieutenant at a federal prison in Butner was sentenced to two years of probation Friday for violating an inmate’s civil rights. Daniel Mitchell, 42, pleaded guilty Dec. 23 ...

The bill originally required the state Department of Corrections and DPHHS to reimburse counties the actual cost of holding inmates to provide financial relief for counties and stop double-taxing ...

Inmates at a North East prison have been concocting their own narcotics using items like shower gel and toothpaste, sparking safety concerns. A fresh report released today on the state of affairs ...

These relationships, he claimed, are then leveraged by inmates to smuggle contraband into the facilities. Naidu said he had been aware of at least 'two or three' female prison guards at his ...