Last year, the Legal Aid Society, Disability Rights Advocates, and Winston & Strawn LLP filed a class action lawsuit against ...

In response, the Corrections Department mostly blamed clerical errors or training issues for the falsification of records and problems with searches.

Fired state corrections officers can be eligible for other civil service jobs in Erie County starting April 10, says County Executive Mark Poloncarz. But there are caveats.

Most of Susquehanna County's inmates will be housed in the Wayne County Correctional Facility. The agreement sets a rate of ...

Building on previously successful inmate programs, including the creation of a pre-release unit for women, a Family Support ...

More than two dozen prison guards, nurses and inmates ended up in the hospital after mysterious substances were found inside the walls of three New York state prisons. The incidents started six days ...

The Broome County Jail is now home to ICE detainees. Sheriff Fred Akshar says the correctional facility is currently holding ...

All New York state prisons are resuming visitations this weekend, but new restrictions have been made following several calls ...

A Ross County prison inmate accused of killing an on-duty corrections officer has been indicted on murder charges. According ...

The Michigan auditor general's findings come amid a chronic prison understaffing problem that corrections officers say is jeopardizing safety.

Multiple people at three New York correctional facilities were ill after some of them were exposed to unknown substances.

Amy Ramirez is the first Kansan to do the Education in Action program. Here's why the Topeka Corrections Facility wants to ...