In September, a 38-year-old man was found dead in the North Branch Correctional Institution in Allegany County, Maryland ...

Deon Sheridan Smith Jr., an inmate at Jessup Correctional Institute who died on Saturday, faced life in prison for felony ...

The family alleges that the Mecklenburg Sheriff's Office didn't protect the 71-year-old, who overdosed on an anti-psychotic ...

The death of Leon Indian, who was in prison serving a Maricopa County sentence for second-degree burglary, is under ...

A transgender woman incarcerated in New Hampshire’s state men’s prison is suing the state’s Department of Corrections for ...

A Florida inmate at a federal prison in Coleman died in October after being shot inside the high-security prison, authorities ...

A federal jury found Jermaine Sturgis guilty of covering up his subordinate’s use of excessive force against an inmate at a ...

Drug overdoses are suspected in the Monday deaths of two Spokane County Jail inmates, according to the county government’s spokesperson.

At least 13 inmates were found dead Sunday at a southern Ecuadorian prison ravaged by violence in recent months, the ...