Board Chair Joe Derocha says this will take pressure off judges when they make a bond decision based on available space in the jail.

SINGAPORE - Inmates are brewing up a storm learning to be baristas or training for a career in hospitality as part of efforts to equip themselves with skills for life after prison. One inmate ...

A former Hamilton County corrections officer will spend 9 months in prison after he was convicted of sexual battery against a female inmate.

The project was a collaboration between faculty and students from Marquette University ... Opinion:Transition from prison is difficult. Wisconsin is pioneering a new approach.

Syracuse, N.Y. — At least nine prison employees will be charged next week in sealed indictments issued by a grand jury in the death of inmate Robert Brooks, according to a source familiar with ...

A New York state prison was placed on lockdown after inmates attacked and injured three guards days after concerns of staffing shortages were reported. The New York State Department of Corrections ...

A state prison was locked down after uprising inmates injured three guards and took control of three dorms — days after the state’s Department of Corrections head complained about staffing ...

An upstate prison was still locked down Thursday after guards retook control of three dorms following an inmate uprising sparked when a corrections officer seized one prisoner’s illegal cellphones.

A Chinese artist’s paintings of inmates living inside one of Rome’s most well-known prisons will be projected on the prison building’s exterior and displayed in a new exhibit space near the ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Among the approximately 400 inmates transferred when Illinois’ decrepit Stateville prison closed over the summer, 278 were convicted of murder and 100 more are serving ...

In the same post, he wrote: Famous Richard claims he was s*xually assaulted by a correctional officer while in prison awaiting trial (Image via Instagram/@famoussrichard) Famous Richard accused a ...