The indictment says several guards severely beat Messiah Nantwi, a prisoner at the Mid-State Correctional Facility, sending ...

Several guards are accused of severely beating Messiah Nantwi, a prisoner at the Mid-State Correctional Facility, sending him ...

Second Chance Month is a time to recognize the challenges faced by people with criminal records and advocate for meaningful ...

The Department of Correctional Services said the death of an inmate at the Mangaung Correctional Centre last month, was not a natural death, but rather a murder caused by complications from pepper ...

The Rouse Avenue Court criticized Tihar Jail for housing Christian Michel with a troublesome inmate. Jail authorities were ordered to explain this situation as Michel raised safety concerns. The court ...

Beyond the immediate loss of life, mob ‘justice’ undermines the rule of law, perpetuates fear, and erodes trust in legal ...

A word exists for a prison that “functions outside a judicial system” and where “prisoners are not indicted or convicted of ...

After JSO released a partially redacted report of an incident at the jail that led to the death of an inmate, the public has ...

Crime victims and victim advocates want Maryland’s governor to veto the Second Look Act, which would allow some convicted offenders to get out of prison if they can prove they’ve been rehabilitated.

The U.S. State Department is paying El Salvador $6 million to house hundreds of immigrants deported from the United States in ...