The Chesterfield facility will replace a prison plagued by abuse and controversy, even as legal battles over past misconduct ...

Daisy Link, who claimed she got pregnant in jail without physical contact with baby's father, has been convicted of murdering ...

A 61-year-old grandfather, Peter Lynch, was found dead in his cell at HMP Moorland just hours after receiving disciplinary ...

The new mixed-custody prison will replace a decaying 112-year-old facility in Clinton that Gov. Phil Murphy in 2021 ordered ...

Butte-Silver Bow’s top official sees virtually no community support for hosting a new women’s prison, so responding to a Montana Department of Corrections query about it might be a waste of time. But ...

A New Jersey judge has dropped charges against 14 correctional officers accused in a 2021 inmate beating case, citing delays ...

The charges stemmed from a January 2021 incident involving the alleged forcible removal of inmates from their cells.

A judge dismissed the indictment, citing prosecutorial mismanagement by the state. Eleven out of the 14 staff members were indicted for aggravated assault charges. Gov. Phil Murphy closed a portion of ...

Fourteen former corrections officers and staff no longer face criminal charges related to the violent overnight cell ...

In a stunning rebuke to the embattled New Jersey Office of Public Integrity and Accountability, indictments against fourteen corrections officers accused ...

Sen. Tom Cotton and FCC Chairman Brendan Carr are calling on lawmakers to pass a bill that would allow state and federal correctional facilities to use use targeted cellphone jamming equipment. AP ...