A City & State investigation found a lack of reporting on people who have died while in custody, as well as for those who ...

Body-cam footage released by the state attorney general's office last month shows multiple officers repeatedly punching, ...

The Department of Corrections and Community Supervision has suspended three more corrections officers and a registered nurse.

The New York State Attorney General’s Office has released bodycam footage from the altercation that ultimately killed inmate ...

Body-worn camera footage released Friday shows correctional officers at the Marcy Correctional Facility in upstate New York punching and kicking a handcuffed inmate in a fatal beating that is now ...

President Biden is granting clemency to 37 of the 40 federal inmates facing death sentences, commuting their sentences to life in prison without the possibility of parole. The announcement is sure ...

President Biden gave commutations of sentences to 37 people on federal death row Monday. Those who received the Monday commutations of their sentences saw them go from execution to life with no ...

This combination photo shows federal death row inmates Robert Bowers, from left, the gunman who massacred 11 worshippers at a Pittsburgh synagogue in 2018, Dylann Roof, who committed racist ...

The suit against the state of Louisiana follows a multiyear investigation into what federal officials say is a pattern of “systemic overdetention” that violates inmates’ rights and costs ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 23 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday commuted the sentences for 37 out of 40 federal inmates on death row, converting them to life in prison without parole ...

Some words may be mispronounced. State correctional officials should tighten their requirements for restraining unruly jail inmates and improve help for those with mental illness to stem ...

A 28-year-old detention officer in Texas is dead after allegedly being attacked by an inmate while he was returning the inmate to his cell. During a news conference Tuesday, Ellis County Sheriff ...