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County told to plan jail improvements

Judge imposes July 1 deadline for submission of details

May 29, 2013 04:48 AM

Calif. gov. bristles at releasing more prisoners

Over the years, California has sent far more criminals to state prisons than it has room for

May 28, 2013 05:49 AM

Pa. assistant chief probation officer retiring after 38 years

Said he enjoys seeing people who have made mistakes change their lives for the better

July 09, 2013 04:22 AM

Iowa may seek Medicaid reimbursement for inmate hospitalizations

Pool of eligible inmates set to increase next year

July 08, 2013 04:35 AM

Unpaid inmates complete chores in SC

Warden: “There’s a philosophy in the Department of Corrections that inmates ... should not serve time in anymore restrictive environments than they need to be”

July 08, 2013 04:19 AM

Video: Store customer tackles escaped Ohio inmate

When a customer recognized the man at the counter from wanted signs in the shop, he quickly took action

July 05, 2013 08:30 AM

Man charged after taking briefcase full of cash and marijuana to jail

After being arrested for trespassing at his ex-grilfriend’s home, authorities say he took a briefcase full of cash and marijuana to jail

July 05, 2013 08:17 AM

‘Waist’ of money at Guantanamo Bay as detainees get prison’s ‘infidel’ gym replaced

Rejected exercise equipment as it was not made by Muslims

July 01, 2013 04:41 AM

Massive privatization of prison health care looms in Fla.

Corizon Inc. of Brentwood, Tenn., plans to start work Aug. 1

July 01, 2013 04:38 AM

Woman sentenced to life in prison for amputating husband’s penis

Sentenced Friday for a July 2011 attack that mutilated her estranged spouse

July 01, 2013 04:32 AM