Prison officials are investigating an assault on an officer at Kern Valley State Prison in Delano. Early Saturday evening, a prisoner stabbed an officer with “an improvised weapon” as the ...

Robert Crimo III was sentenced to life in prison on April 24 in connection with the 2022 Highland Park shooting that killed seven and wounded nearly 50 more. Crimo, who did not attend the hearing ...

The official responsible for charity and prison pastoral care in Rome has described how the pontiff gave a massive sum from his personal account. As Catholic mourners reflect on the life of Pope ...

Longtime S.C. Department of Corrections director Bryan Stirling will become interim U.S. Attorney for South Carolina, according to multiple sources. Stirling, 55, will start his new job on Monday ...

Bonnie Billings filed a lawsuit against CoreCivic and its warden after her son died from a fentanyl overdose at their Youngstown prison. The lawsuit alleges the prison failed to protect the inmate ...

A prison officer at a Midlands jail was taken to hospital after an inmate attack. The officer was hurt during the incident at HMP Lowdham Grange, Nottingham, on Thursday, April 17. The incident ...

In Bedrock edition, there is an additional chance that a wandering trader will spawn at the village meeting point. Right-click on these friendly Minecraft mobs to trade with them, and the trading ...

Prison officials said he died of an asthma attack, but a post-mortem revealed that he died of complications caused by pepper spray inhalation and blunt force trauma.

A damning report into Bridgend's Parc prison has found a failure to tackle an "alarming" flow of drugs led to "a spate of tragic deaths". The inspection concluded that standards had "declined ...

A New Jersey man will spend up to 40 years in prison for repeatedly sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in Upper Saucon Township, according to authorities. Spartak A. Fedorovich, 39 ...

Caring for a rapidly aging prison population is a growing problem across the United States. It is twice as expensive to imprison older people than those younger, according to Johns Hopkins ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The mother of a man who died of a fentanyl overdose in a private prison in Northeast Ohio has sued over her son’s 2023 death. Bonnie Billings of Canton accused officials at ...