The 2025 Conditions of Confinement report examined several aspects of prison life, from food service to technology to medical ...

“Connecticut’s correctional system is operating in a state of sustained institutional failure.” That’s what a new report by ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Connecticut prisons are “operating in state of sustained institutional failure,” according to a new ...

According to the report, inmates filing complaints with the OCO have complained about receiving food that was “old with ...

The shortcomings affect staff as well as inmates, the state ombudsman said in the report.

The DOC let some employees remain on paid disciplinary leave in certain cases more than three years longer than allowed, the ...

The 2025 Conditions of Confinement Report, released Tuesday, found “recurring failures” at the state's prisons. They include unsanitary conditions, such as mold and rodent infestations, sewage odors ...

The inspector general determined after an investigation that the men were administered a lethal dose of methadone by a contractor.

The Department of Correction has agreed to pause the introduction of electronic body scanners in state prisons after state officials charged with overseeing the well-being of incarcerated individuals ...

A corrections officer in Connecticut has been charged with assault on an elderly person for allegedly using excessive force during an incident with an inmate at the Corrigan Correctional Center in ...