Brittany Louise Decarli, a current probationer, was arrested in $1.1 million attempted drug smuggling case at the Virginia ...

Six women have been arrested and charged in connection with smuggling drugs into the Virginia Correctional Center for Women in Goochland County.

Tavarela Bruce women's prison in Rio de Janeiro hosted the 19th annual Miss Tavarela Bruce beauty contest on Wednesday (September 24). During the event, ten inmates, selected based on behavior records ...

(This story was updated to include the number of correctional officers at the three state prisons south of Hagerstown.) Plans to close an aging Jessup, Maryland, state prison next year include ...

A former corrections officer who pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a federal inmate has been sentenced to nine years and four months in prison. U.S. District Judge Donald C. Nugent in Cleveland ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office said it transported over 100 state inmates to the Tennessee Department of Correction on Wednesday. They said they transported 108 male inmates and ...

An indictment against more than a dozen people who worked at the now shuttered Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for women were dismissed Thursday by a judge in Hunterdon County. The employees, ...

ESSEX, Vt. (ABC22/FOX44) – On Thursday night, the Essex Planning Commission rejected the State of Vermont’s zoning change request that would have allowed plans for a new women’s prison to move forward ...

CLEVELAND (WJW) – Cuyahoga County officials are now saying the death of a female inmate in May is an open homicide investigation. A spokesperson for the county said no more information is available ...

Since inmates held several guards hostage during a riot in June at Trousdale Turner Correctional Center, staffing changes and inmate reassignments have led to higher staffing levels than ever at the ...

SANTA ANA — A former Orange County Sheriff’s Department deputy pleaded guilty Wednesday and was immediately sentenced to time served in custody and one year of informal probation for molesting two ...