As demolition crews tear into the old Higgins building to make way for a jail expansion, the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is ...

As lawmakers move the 2026–27 state budget toward completion, they are intensifying efforts to address overcrowding and ...

A three-judge panel gave a group of 17 transgender women a few weeks to seek further recourse in court before their transfer ...

In the era of population cliff, the most crowded place in South Korea is the prison. The total capacity of 54 correctional ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) — Illinois lawmakers expressed deep frustration Tuesday with the state Department of Corrections, ...

Prisoners are burning holes in windows at HMP Manchester to allow them to snatch packages hanging from drones.

While appearing before Parliament’s Defence and Internal Affairs Committee during the consideration of the 2026/27 Ministerial Policy Statement for Uganda Prisons Services on April 1, Mr Akena said ...

The document was present in the files released by the Justice Department in December 2025, but Snopes has not verified the message was written by Epstein. The DOJ said it had "confirmed this alleged ...

An inmate at Greensville Correctional Center has died following an apparent attack by his cellmate. The incident occurred early on November 11 and was discovered by a corrections officer. Virginia ...

MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. (PIX11) – An inmate allegedly shot another inmate as they were being taken in a van to a New York jail on Thursday, according to authorities. Mount Vernon police said five prisoners ...

Since Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sentencing hearing, his legal team has been making moves related to the facility where he’ll serve out his prison time. The 55-year-old rapper was sentenced to 50 months ...

HAYS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — Hays County said it has been successful in bringing back inmates incarcerated in outside counties. For the past several years, due to staffing issues and limited jail space ...