Three inmates have died in one week, in separate facilities, according to the Connecticut Department of Correction. One of ...

If only the Democratic majority at the State Capitol worried as much about the offenders roaming our streets as it does about those who are behind bars. Colorado’s offender-friendly legislature seems ...

The families of two women from the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation who died in jail have filed separate ...

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to ...

VANCOUVER — In a Surrey, B.C., pretrial centre, an inmate is goaded into fighting his cellmate — dubbed a "rat" by fellow ...

Prisoner advocates are raising concerns about a new bill that would remove the state's requirement to use tiered housing at ...

“Remember when I told you that I was arrested, I was in prison with Diddy, the president of Honduras, and Sam Bankman-Fried,” Hernandez told his fans, on a video he later posted to Instagram. “And you ...

Saskatoon RCMP are asking the public for help locating an inmate reported unlawfully at large after escaping from custody. Police say they received a report at about 2:20 p.m. Monday that a prisoner ...

A 46-year-old inmate at the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center died on Monday, MDC officials announced Tuesday.

Police said Erik Guenther, 61, died in the hospital two days after being found unresponsive in his prison cell, according to ...

It has been 46 years since one of the deadliest prison riots in U.S. history. It all happened here in New Mexico.

Zachary Harader was seen in a picture shared last year on social media showing him entangled in wire atop a fence.