An Omaha woman was booked into Lancaster County jail Wednesday after being accused of passing contraband to a Lincoln prison inmate during a visitation, according to court documents.

Nevada prisons have nearly 700 undocumented immigrants in custody, costing taxpayers about $24 million a year.

The Dayton Ombudsman Office provides weekly columns to the Dayton Daily News to bring awareness to issues it sees in the community.

The Missouri River Correctional Center (MRCC) has announced the opening of a new housing unit for young adults.

The Trump administration said the 10 men who were sent to a prison on the base at Guantánamo Bay are affiliated with gangs.

Lawmakers hope to put into practice research drawing parallels between family visits and decreases in inmate misconduct and ...

Three years and two months after walking out of Amherst County’s jail a free man, Justin Jay Sales was back in the county’s ...

Five Binghamton University students went to prison last Wednesday to debate a group of incarcerated individuals through the ...

The delay stems from a prisoner acceptance policy implemented by Sheriff Javier Salazar following numerous deaths at the jail. The policy requires defendants meeting certain medical criteria to be ...

A lawsuit filed this week alleges that the only full-time gynecologist at the California Institution for Women in Chino ...

He suggests the Nifty is likely to remain in a narrow range, with most market corrections already behind. Khemani expects financials and manufacturing to see significant growth in the coming years, ...