A man incarcerated at a California state prison was indicted on federal charges after prosecutors say he sexually exploited a teenage girl, who he’s accused of previously abusing, while ...

The Arizona Department of Corrections director said he is working with the State Senate and will meet with them in the next ...

PHOENIX – An Arizona Senate committee is launching an investigation into the state corrections department after an inmate allegedly killed three other men in prison earlier this month.

Prisoners who qualify — excluded are those sentenced to death or life without parole — can be placed in a community health care facility instead of state prison. Attorneys said the roughly 20 ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Following the deaths of three inmates at the Tucson State Prison Complex, Arizona Senator Kevin Payne wrote a letter to the director of the Arizona Department of ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Despite failing to convince Arkansas lawmakers to approve $750 million in funding to build a 3,000-bed prison in Franklin County, the state is not backing down from the ...

WRIGHTSVILLE, Ga. — A Johnson State Prison guard was arrested after allegedly being "a party" to the beating of two inmates at the Wrightsville prison, according to a Johnson County arrest warrant.

The prison typically holds some 1,500 federal pretrial detainees and inmates serving state prison sentences. The lawsuit said someone smuggled drugs into the prison and that Williams, 30 ...

WRIGHTSVILLE, Ga. — The Georgia Department of Corrections is responding after a corrections officer at Johnson State Prison was arrested for allegedly allowing the beating of two inmates ...