State Sen. Ken Yager, R-Kingston, questioned TDOC chief Frank Strada during a finance committee hearing Wednesday.

A search is underway in Hampton County, South Carolina, for an inmate who officials say escaped from the Hampton County ...

LA CROSSE, Wis. (WXOW) — An inmate in the La Crosse County Jail passed away from a medical emergency Saturday, March 28. A ...

Oklahoma Department of Corrections officials on Saturday reported that 182 inmates housed in the D East unit of the Jess Dunn ...

More than 1,260 people are behind bars in a facility built for fewer, while the vast majority wait for their cases to move ...

A partnership between the Mississippi Valley Conservancy and the Prairie du Chien Correctional Institution is restoring land ...

There is no state or federal law making it a secret how many immigration detainees a county or facility is housing,” said one ...

Holly's counsel argued that he had Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and had been raped as a child, both key parts of the crime ...

In Michigan, more inmates are earning high school diplomas, technical certificates, and college credits than ever before.

Brazilian inmates find relief and reduce sentences through reading - Brazil has a nationwide program that lets prisoners cut their sentences by reading books and proving they understood them ...

Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott is speaking out after one inmate died and another was stabbed in two separate incidents ...

More than three years after Gershun Freeman died in custody at 201 Poplar, two of the men charged in his death are asking for the case to be dismissed.