Los Angeles County officials say they have cut inmate numbers by 14% over the past year, yet jails still operate at up to 145 ...

Relatives of the late Brooks Vonthaer, of Topeka, question why he was locked in a cell with an inmate who wasn't supposed to ...

But on an episode of his podcast this summer devoted to inmate ... In jail and prison systems across the country, the ...

County officials say they have cut inmate numbers by 14% over the past year, yet jails still operate at up to 145% capacity.

As calls grow for the Menendez brothers to be released from prison, the incoming Los Angeles County district attorney says he ...

How expansive the pardons would be, including whether they cover those accused of attacking police, will determine the impact ...

Nine Alameda County sheriff's deputies and a pair of civilian Santa Rita Jail employees are facing charges related to the ...

Nine Alameda County sheriff's deputies and a pair of civilian Santa Rita Jail employees are facing charges related to the ...

South Carolina restarted its death chamber this year after an unintended 13-year break in executions in part because ...

San Quentin Prison is taking a different approach to rehabilitation by converting some of the prison space into pickleball ...

The criminal charges were filed for the in-custody death of Maurice Monk at the Santa Rita Jail against seven current Alameda County Sheriff deputies, two former sheriff's deputies, and two Santa Rita ...

An inmate identified as Cecilia Michelle Covarrubias, 41, from Santa Ynez, died at the Main Jail in an apparent suicide after ...