A 67-year-old man who was being held at the Pinellas County Jail died Sunday after he was taken to a hospital, deputies said.

Ironically, as this country gets closer to abolishing death as a punishment, that progress does not bode well for the inmates ...

The goal of the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, is to expose fraudulent and wasteful spending across the federal bureaucracy.

Alabama authorities searching for a 25-year-old inmate at the Hamilton Community Based Facility and Community Work Center who escaped late Saturday night.

As chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Biden drafted the Senate version of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement ...

At least three prisons have a 50% vacancy rate, with some so short-staffed that they have been incapable of complying with policies on safety, medical treatment and solitary confinement.

Local El Paso jails are almost at capacity, and if local law enforcement is forced to house migrants in those facilities, the El Paso County Sheriff worries that it would cause problems for the county ...

Oklahoma County Jail Trust members have two weeks to decide the future of the Oklahoma County Jail and who will be the new CEO for the facility.

Clark County, its former sheriff and several deputies are facing a lawsuit brought by a former inmate, who was seen on video being tied to a rope and dragged through his jail cell.

Jeffrey McKellop, a Fishersville man held for nearly four years for allegedly rioting Jan. 6, 2021, at the U.S. Capitol, was ...

Under Colorado law, local law enforcement agencies are limited in their interactions with U.S. Immigration and Customs ...

In collaboration with the Henderson County Office of Emergency Management, the sheriff's office also received mobile cell towers using COVID-19 funding as well.