Participants in week four of the Citizens Academy got a firsthand look inside the Monroe County Jail, where operations, ...

As concerns about a US military draft spread online and across campuses amid President Donald Trump's war in Iran, students and parents are asking the same questions: could high school seniors or ...

Outside the jail, county commissioners are weighing whether Citrus County should continue relying on private prison ...

The Mount Vernon Police Department came under federal investigation in 2021. The city says practices have improved, but some ...

Convicted killer who transitioned in prison was awarded a $295,000 settlement after claiming repeated sexual assaults in Oregon male facilities.

A Washington female inmate is suing corrections officials, alleging a male-born prisoner attacked her under the state's gender-identity housing policy.

There’s no shelter – for now. The city’s controversial plan to relocate hundreds of homeless men into the East Village was temporarily halted by a state judge Wednesday after concerned residents sued ...

The state has agreed to pay $295,000 to settle a federal civil rights lawsuit filed by a transgender woman who was housed in an Oregon men’s prison and assigned to share a cell with a predatory sex ...

Mayor Mamdani defended his administration’s decision to close the 30th Street homeless intake center after an East Village community group sued the city over the planned replacement intake site in ...

A prison guard has been arrested and charged following allegations of having an inappropriate relationship with a prisoner at Barlinnie. The 33-year-old woman has been charged with wilful neglect of ...

Multiple inmates were injured, with one severely, following a large-scale altercation at Arizona State Prison Complex–Eyman. The incident, described as a "full-blown riot" by a correctional officers' ...