A lawsuit filed in December claims that three corrections officers at Marcy Correctional Facility "planted drugs" on an ...

A former Marcy Correctional Facility inmate is suing the prison, a correction officers and several others for planting drugs on him.The one officer named in this suit admitted to doing the crime and ...

The Department of Correction took heat from an oversight board for quietly creating a new Rikers high-security unit that may ...

The Corrections Commissioner’s attempt to allay concerns on new legislation has been met with an icy response from the union, ...

The Finocchiaro CLP Government's Correctional Services Legislative Amendment Bill 2025 has been passed in Parliament, delivering critical workforce ...

A California corrections officer is recovering after being stabbed twice by an inmate using a makeshift weapon, authorities announced Monday. The incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. Sunday at the ...

A Louisville Metro Department of Corrections officer has been criminally charged with helping a man flee a January shooting and robbery. According to information in Kentucky’s online court ...

(WHTM) – Pennsylvania’s corrections officer vacancy rate has dropped below 5% following efforts to recruit new officers. The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections says the vacancy rate ...

A man held on Rikers Island sucker-punched a female correction officer in the head from behind without warning Saturday, causing injuries severe enough to require emergency surgery, according to ...

The two managers who oversaw the delivery of medical care to Oregon’s approximately 12,000 prisoners were fired Monday. Oregon Corrections Director Mike Reese announced the termination of Dr. Warren ...

Two inmates at the South Dakota State Penitentiary were sentenced to additional time in prison after assaulting two correctional officers in 2023, according to a press release from the South ...

PROVIDENCE – The state Department of Corrections has agreed not to open mail exchanged between lawyers and their incarcerated clients, a move hailed by civil liberties advocates as a win for ...