In May, 10 inmates escaped from a jail in New Orleans, highlighting the facility’s chronic problems. Derrick Groves was at ...

A report by New York Lawyers for the Public Interest reveals systemic medical failures in immigration detention at the Orange ...

Around 11:30 on the morning of Sunday, Oct. 5, Deputy William McCall of the Loudon County Sheriff’s Office was sent to ...

Los Angeles County officials have declared a state of emergency that gives them power to provide assistance for residents ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Multimedia journalist Anna Albaryan spoke with the mom of a 16-year-old who died in 2022 while in custody at Men’s Central Jail in downtown LA about the lawsuit filed by Attorney ...

The population in America’s big jails and state prisons plunged by 170,000 this spring amid the coronavirus pandemic, Reuters has found in a survey of facilities around the country. All told, ...

Matthew Loflin was coughing up blood, struggling to breathe and losing consciousness in his cell while awaiting trial on drug-possession charges in this historic Southern city.

A woman from Kerrville is in the Brazos County jail on charges of breaking into seven work trucks that were parked in Wixon Valley and attempted to steal up to $20,000 dollars in copper wiring. [Read ...

The sheriff's office said that 34-year-old Pebbles Girardi suffered a sudden medical emergency inside of her cell at the ...