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Ariz. death-row inmate is denied clemency

The 44-year-old Robert Jones is set to be executed by injection Oct. 23 at the state prison in Florence

October 17, 2013 04:42 AM

Off-duty CO accidentally shoots himself, colleague

The officer was transferring his gun from one holster to another

October 15, 2013 04:26 AM

La. prisons expand inmate medical care through video conferencing

Department plans to take the number of offenders treated by telemedicine from 3,500 to 20,000 in the coming year

October 15, 2013 04:22 AM

Inmate in trouble for snapping selfies in jail

Using a smuggled cell phone camera

October 15, 2013 04:11 AM

Fla. program looks to restore hope for inmates

Voluntary, 12-36 month program called, “Faith- and Character-Based Correctional Initiative,” seeks to foster personal growth and character development

October 11, 2013 04:08 AM

Pa. county prison likely to house more state parole violators

Already detains dozens of inmates for the state Department of Corrections

October 09, 2013 04:51 AM

“Frenzy of violence": Prosecutor describes vicious attack on CO

Inmate Barry Edge slammed a hammer into the side of CO David Knapps’ head in 1999

October 09, 2013 04:44 AM

Mich. COs describe inmate’s brick, knife attack

The CO struck in the head by a brick in a sock described it as “a hammer on concrete”

October 09, 2013 04:37 AM

Texas inmate to die this week loses federal appeal

Michael Yowell, 43, is set for lethal injection Wednesday in Huntsville

October 07, 2013 11:41 AM

Man pleads guilty to attacking Mich. corrections officers

Henry Bigelow, 42, pleaded guilty to three counts of felonious assault for incidents in March

October 07, 2013 11:39 AM