As Amanda Morgan walked out of state prison for the third time in her life, she felt equipped to never return.

Luzerne County has a new prison deputy warden — Ronald Bronsburg, of Bear Creek Township. The second-in-command position is open because Jack Robshaw retired in December after serving as deputy warden ...

An Amsterdam man was sentenced to life in prison last week after he pleaded guilty to murdering his cellmate in the Jefferson County jail more than a year ago. At a sentencing Thursday, Common Pleas ...

Authorities in the South Bay have released the identities of three Santa Clara County jail inmates charged in the murder and ...

Steve Coleman was kept for 21 months after his parole date because the state could not find a nursing home placement.

The Will County Center for Correctional Concerns provides free GED tests for detainees at the jail, but needs donations.

Among the stops on a tour Wednesday of the South Dakota State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls was a group shower, a location which the state Department of Corrections ...

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It’s been six months since the state resumed control of the Lawrenceville Correctional Center. It was the only privately ...

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