After 51-year-old Lamont Mealy was found dead in a Maryland prison cell, officials called it “natural causes.” His family’s ...

The family of a Minnesota postal worker has filed a federal lawsuit after police and correctional officers allegedly ignored signs of his stroke for hours and he died in custody. The lawsuit was filed ...

In declarations, more than a dozen people housed in San Diego County jails describe inhumane conditions and say they are ...

A Mississippi man who was arrested twice in the span of a month — once for allegedly arriving drunk to bail out a friend charged with driving under the influence, and again for an alleged DUI of his ...

LATAH COUNTY, Idaho — An inmate at the Latah County Jail died at the hospital after they were found unresponsive in their jail cell. According to the Latah County Sheriff's Office, on September 16, ...

The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a 35-year-old woman found unresponsive in her cell at the Monroe County Jail on Aug. 7. Deputies discovered the woman just after 7:30 a ...

An ICE detainee being held in Nassau County jails was found dead in his cell this week, sparking both state and local investigations. The unidentified 42-year-old migrant detainee was discovered “not ...

Two Texas prison guards, Lieutenant William Eugene Romero and Sergeant Crystal Janelle West, 33 and 39, respectively, are accused of leaving an inmate to die while locked inside a burning jail cell.