Nashville's sheriff is taking bids from contractors to replace two jails with an 1,800 bed facility with a maximum cost of ...

Video documenting the arrest of '19 Kids and Counting' star Joseph Duggar has emerged as he waives extradition to Florida.

A science-based weight loss protocol designed to help men lose fat, preserve muscle, and improve metabolic health ...

Two of South Carolina’s most notorious sex criminals including former state Rep. RJ May III are now securely away from ...

Advocates say a double amputee barber detained in Georgia is growing sicker behind bars as officials prepare documents that ...

A woman involved in a shooting in Ryan Township this week is facing additional charges after an incident at the Schuylkill ...

Cain Velasquez made it clear Wednesday he’s thrilled to no longer be behind bars. In a video message he posted to his Instagram page, the UFC legend — who was released from prison four weeks ago — ...

Mugshot of Former Senator Steven Payne Sr. Photo Credit: FL DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS. Steven Payne, the former at-large senator who was expelled from the 34th Legislature of the Virgin Islands following ...

A Kansas town known for its prisons is allowing a shuttered private prison to reopen as an immigrant detention facility after a nearly yearlong legal fight. The City Commission in Leavenworth ...

Lansing — Mold is a persistent problem inside Michigan's only prison for women, and employees made bets over whether inmates there would commit suicide, according to testimony presented Tuesday to the ...

The nonpartisan Legislative Analyst’s Office recommended closing the Correctional Training Facility in Soledad to help California reduce its corrections spending. Andrew Kuhn akuhn@mercedsun-star.com ...

The Indiana Court of Appeals has reinstated a lawsuit from a fired state prison worker. The state fired the corrections worker because she allowed an inmate to use a cell phone, but she claims her ...