An inmate died hours after his booking; a lawsuit claims the jail violated state standards.

A new pain-free technique for restraining prisoners is being introduced across Scotland's jails. The method removes the use of pain-inducing holds, such as bending back an inmate's wrists, and is ...

A violent incident inside a Central New York correctional facility left multiple officers and a civilian teacher injured ...

Prison guards in New York say the state's correctional system is in crisis. Both guards and inmates are pleading with the state to fix what they say is a broken system.

A former inmate of the Blair County Prison has filed a federal civil rights complaint seeking damages from county officials and the facility’s medical provider due to injuries he received last year ...