44,262 persons were in custody in the December quarter 2024, down 54 persons since the September quarter 2024, but up 1,988 persons (5%) from the December quarter 2023 There were 17,774 unsentenced ...

In January, the Illinois Supreme Court rejected Cook County prosecutors' appeal of that ruling, and on Tuesday a Cook County judge ordered Ward to remain in custody at Cook County Jail while he ...

Four sheriff’s deputies at Men’s Central Jail were attacked Sunday by a group of inmates armed with a shank, according to Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials and two sources ...

A former correctional sergeant has been charged with felony abuse of a resident of a penal facility and substantial battery after allegedly assaulting an inmate at the Lincoln County Jail in Merrill, ...

Faced with seven homicides in the first nine weeks of the year, California prison authorities announced they have restricted inmate movement and revoked privileges such as visits and phone calls ...

A couple who retired to Thailand said they have been told to prepare to be sent to prison after they were attacked by neighbours. Mary Byrne, 69, and her husband Desmond, 77, who emigrated from ...

Lorcan Ó Snodaigh (27) refused to leave the premises and also gave gardaí a false address Lorcan Ó Snodaigh. Photo: File pic A son of Sinn Féin TD Aengus Ó ­Snodaigh has been given a ...

Deputies who were allegedly attacked by several inmates at the Men’s Central Jail in downtown Los Angeles are recovering from their injuries Monday, and the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department is ...

Rebecca Holloway, 31 was found dead at the HM Prison Low Newton in Durham, where she was less than five years into her sentence. Her family members have been informed but no further details about ...

A Lee County Detention Center inmate has been indicted in the killing of his cellmate. Sheriff’s officials on Monday announced the murder charge for 26-year-old Jimmy Jenkins Jr. of Tuskegee. He ...

FORMER President Rodrigo Duterte expressed his willingness to go to jail amid swirling rumors that a warrant of arrest had been issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) over his alleged crimes ...