The South Carolina Supreme Court has set a March 7 date for the latest execution in the state’s suddenly busy death chamber.

The Champaign County Jail updated the way it documents, tracks and reports use of restraint chairs after an Illinois Answers ...

The state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said it will use the report as part of the process of planning, putting out requests for proposals and hiring a contractor to build the new OCCC ...

An inmate at Trousdale Turner Correctional Center was rushed to the hospital following a fight Saturday night.

Madison County Jail Administrator Jerry Endicott said staff typically only use restraints if people have self-harmed, and he ...

Legislator Taisha St. Jean Tard has filed a resolution calling for an investigation and dissolution of the Corrections Stability Advisory Board.

BISMARCK, N.D. (North Dakota Monitor) – There was a podium with a microphone and a sign-in sheet, just like any other ...

A bill in the Colorado legislature would give patients who end up in publicly owned ambulances the same protection as others ...

Rep. Justin Humphrey's bill for unannounced prison inspections in Oklahoma passed the House Public Safety Committee.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A routine hearing in a New Mexico state courtroom devolved into chaos when three people rushed the defendant in a murder case, setting off a brawl with flying fists and kicks.

The bill would affect 67 transgender Kentuckians currently incarcerated who are receiving gender-affirming care via cross-sex ...