A Brandon man was sentenced to one year in jail after he struck a man with a machete in an incident that caused a nearby school to go into lockdown. Hoksida Blacksmith, 19, pleaded guilty to assault ...

Assaults on correctional officers in New Jersey’s state prisons are not an aberration, but part of a trend both officials and ...

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The P.E.I. man whose behaviour triggered a lockdown at Morell Consolidated School last month has been sentenced to a year in ...

The ex-correctional officer smuggled contraband into the maximum-security prison, including tobacco, cell phones and ...

Laredo, his brother, Webb County Sheriff Martin Cuellar, was indicted. On Thursday, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern ...

Corey Innocente barricaded himself in his flat and threatened to kill people and the police. In his frustration, he fired a crossbow arrow into the street.

Thomas Silverstein is so lethal he spent 36 years in solitary confinement and has earned the nicknames 'Terrible Tom' or ...

The Bhima Koregaon case is not only about those who were imprisoned. It is also about the fate of democracy itself ...

The suit claims teenagers as young as 12 are held for prolonged periods in solitary confinement cells without plumbing.

TENNESSEE COLONY, Texas (KETK) – Five staff members from the George Beto Unit state prison near Tennessee Colony have been ...

Immigrants at Deportation Depot were pepper sprayed on Christmas Eve after they refused orders from officers, the state says.