According to a news release from the sheriff's office, Donnie Stevenson, 18, was arrested and later ran from a transport van ...

An investigation into nearly 100 Illinois jail cases shows repeated medical failures that left people injured, suffering or ...

AtLANTA - An inmate intentionally set a fire inside a shower at the Fulton County Jail on Friday evening, sending nine people ...

Under pressure from consent decrees, lawsuits and grand jury recommendations, Southern California counties take measures to ...

Four Michigan counties have generated over $11 million this year housing immigrant detainees, with Calhoun County alone ...

The 911 operator couldn’t send an ambulance because it was already responding to another call from ICE’s Stewart Detention ...

WEST PLAINS, Mo. – In a failed escape attempt with lots of action and drama, a Howell County Sheriff’s deputy was injured when a jail inmate and his accomplice fled from deputies during a prisoner ...

Jail administrators in L.A., Orange, San Bernardino and Riverside counties struggle to meet the needs of a population that is ...

Vincent Schiraldi — who resigned in June as head of Maryland’s juvenile services department following statewide spikes in ...

The Monroe County Detention Facility is getting ready to start a new a pilot program to help prepare inmates for life after ...

UPDATE: The inmate who escaped from the St. Francis County detention center was captured Wednesday after he ran off while taking out the trash Monday night, Forrest City police said. ST. FRANCIS ...