Lawsuits

Anthony Mitchell died of hypothermia after spending two weeks in a jail during a mental health break

In addition to the payment to the 12 women, the sheriff’s office will be required to implement a series of specific changes at the jail to reduce sexual harassment

A U.S. federal judge ruled that the public has a right to see what goes on inside the St. Thomas jail

Chandler Craig’s federal complaint claims she lost her job based on a “fabricated incident report” ordered by the sheriff

The payout over Holly Barlow-Austin's death after being held at a jail operated by LaSalle Corrections is among the largest public settlements of its kind

The deal marks one of the most expensive wrongful death settlements in recent history for the state prison system

After an assault, Maryland corrections officials placed Chelsea Gilliam in solitary confinement for months, according to the lawsuit

The suit argues that Gov. Glenn Youngkin's process for restoring the voting rights of people with felony convictions should be declared unconstitutional

An arbitrator ruled that Anthony Marlak's termination was an excessive response by the state Department of Correction

The suit accuses officials of holding people in extended segregation even though they don't meet the law's criteria

Anthony Mitchell died of hypothermia after spending two weeks in a jail during a mental health break

A judge gave the CO a sentence nearly one-quarter the length of the 20 years handed to two other COs involved in the incident

Inmates said they were "mocked and ignored" when they told their supervisors of what would later be determined as second-degree burns and blisters

Todd Sheffler said he accepted responsibility “for what I did or didn't do” that caused the inmate's death

A lawsuit accuses the county and the sheriff's department of failing to provide adequate medical and mental healthcare in the jail