A federal correctional officer is accused of sexually abusing an inmate at a Brooklyn jail after his DNA was recovered from the victim’s prison jumpsuit, ...

Idaho lawmakers have ordered an independent review of how the state handles sexual misconduct claims against prison staff in ...

This week’s death, which incarcerated people and advocates described as a suicide, comes at a time of turmoil in the facility ...

A downstate woman gave birth while incarcerated after labor was induced without her consent, she writes. She is suing the Illinois Department of Corrections, alleging the IDOC failed to follow the ...

Through interviews and a new report, a clearer picture of what is happening with prenatal care in immigration facilities is emerging as allegations are piling up.

The Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners suspended the license of a physician who worked inside a state prison after he tested positive for drugs, including ...

Hippocratic physicians introduced the first evidence‑based, ethical approach to diagnosing and treating. But their ...

Most Americans don’t know what it’s like inside the United States’ 1,664 state and federal prisons. 1 Yet even those who believe the primary purpose of incarceration is to deter crime or to inflict ...

Adam Hall, 29, of Fredericksburg, was employed at SRMC as a Patient Care Technician from April 2024 until December 2025.

California’s incarcerated population has aged rapidly over the past 30 years. A new report recommends pathways for release.

The family of 23-year-old Mary Brucato is taking to court in their search for answers as to how the Ladson resident died from opioid withdrawal while in the Charleston County jail.

Shasta County Jail approves a $25 million contract for new health care services after a history of in-custody inmate deaths.