Gov. Mike DeWine signed House Bill 23, creating the “Escaped Convict Alert System,” on Dec. 1. The legislation passed the ...

Under pressure from consent decrees, lawsuits and grand jury recommendations, Southern California counties take measures to ...

A convicted murderer who downloaded gambling apps, met up with women and stayed at a hotel while on work release has lost a bid to avoid transfer to a stricter prison.

Overcrowding, new laws and soaring costs are forcing Potter County to decide soon whether to expand or build a new jail facility for long-term needs.

The Potter County Commissioners’ Court is getting an update on the Potter County Detention Center and how the county can fix ...

Overview: The Potter County Commissioners’ Court heard a report from Kenny Burns, CEO of Burns Architecture, LLC, about his ...

Private-equity backed firm Securus has secretly been recording inmate conversations for years, collecting data to train its ...

Long before it became an ICE detention center, the Miami Correctional Facility was constantly beset by violence fueled by ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — One of four escaped inmates from a Franklin County minimum security facility who was later arrested changed his plea in court Thursday. Court records indicate that 30-year-old ...

A pair of Westchester cops are on modified duty and an accused child sex offender is facing new assault charges after an unexplained shooting inside a jail transport van, according to court records ...