The Michigan Corrections Organization reported a surge in violent incidents at the Marquette Branch Prison during October.

Mistakes will happen in any organization, but the recent mistakes by Nebraska Department of Corrections staff are costly. They have put public safety in jeopardy. Gov. Pete Ricketts and Nebraska ...

PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota News Watch) -Jacob Gale spent a year as a correctional officer for the South Dakota Department of Corrections, working mostly at the Jameson Annex in Sioux Falls, a ...

A former correctional officer, a former inmate at a South Carolina prison and the ex-inmate's brother have been arrested and charged with running a widespread operation to smuggle drugs into over a ...

McCORMICK, S.C. (WRDW/Gray News) – A South Carolina inmate has been sentenced to 15 additional years in prison for throwing a cup of diarrhea at a prison guard. Donald Harper Jr., 35, was sentenced ...

The chief inspector of prisons has said the recent spate of prisoners being released too early is "a symptom of a system that is close to breaking point". Charlie Taylor's assessment comes as it is ...