In 2017 in the initial days of Donald Trump’s first term, he instituted a government hiring freeze while exempting "essential ...

In light of a troubling surge in incidents where prison staff have fallen seriously ill after exposure to inmates suspected of drug overdoses — most recently at Lakeview Correctional Facility on ...

Senator Al Cutrona (R-Canfield) has been selected to serve on the Correctional Institution Inspection Committee (CIIC).

A Shelby County Sheriff’s Office corrections deputy is now facing bribery and official misconduct charges, the office ...

A transgender inmate has filed the first lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging an executive order halting ...

A group of health care experts said that if the Arizona Supreme Court issues a death warrant, it would trigger "a cascade of ...

Drones are used for contraband delivery and the threats they pose to prisons and jails: what can local law enforcement do?.

Gov. Kevin Stitt said he will review the cases of undocumented immigrants serving time in Oklahoma correctional facilities individually.

South Carolina's Marion Bowman Jr. became first person executed in the United States in 2025 on Friday after the U.S. Supreme ...

By pursuing these measures, the agency can advance the criminal justice reforms initiated in 2018 to improve reentry services ...

The department is also set to train 355 warders from New Delhi’s Tihar Jail in the State Institute of Correctional Administration (SICA), Hyderabad.

Madison County Jail Administrator Jerry Endicott said staff typically only use restraints if people have self-harmed, and he ...