FAYETTE COUNTY, Pa. - Officials say a Berks County man died while serving time at a state prison in western Pennsylvania. 41-year-old Thomas Gray Jr. was found unresponsive in his cell last Thursday ...

For example, more than 70% of the inmates had no pillow during the inspection dates, in July 2024. The ombudsperson ...

Counties are jailing mental health patients they’re not equipped to handle when the Montana State Hospital is at capacity.

Donald W. Maier, 62, died Feb. 22, 2024, one week after prison staff began intermittently shutting off the water to prevent ...

The state Corrections Ombudsperson found the Garden State Youth Correctional Facility needs repairs and deep cleaning.

By Chronicle Staff Held for over two decades, Abdullah Barghouti is now reportedly being tortured to the brink of death. In ...

Mansfielder Rita Shoulders attended the event Friday. She was the first Black female corrections officer at the Ohio State ...

When a military judge threw out a defendant’s confession in the Sept. 11 case this month, he gave two main reasons. The ...

The Claims Commissioner’s Office is sorry about … the injury but cannot conclude that the State caused damage or injury,” the ...

The Senate panel's action followed a series of Free Press articles about fatal jumps and falls at two Jackson-area Michigan prisons.

UTICA, N.Y. (AP) — Ten New York prison guards were charged Wednesday ... and continued even when he was lying handcuffed on the floor of the infirmary, the indictment says.