A former California state correctional lieutenant was arrested in Greenfield on Monday on suspicion of conspiring to smuggle contraband into a state prison in exchange for money, according to the U.S.

A former Northern California prison lieutenant was arrested Monday on federal charges accusing him of smuggling contraband ...

INDIO — An ex-Riverside County sheriff’s deputy who perpetrated felony and misdemeanor crimes involving his former fiancee and a female volunteer was sentenced Friday to six years in state prison.

The Nevada Department of Corrections on Thursday announced the deaths of two inmates at Northern Nevada prisons. According to a news release, William Johnson, 62, died at Lovelock Correctional Center ...

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Two inmates described as “suspected assailants” are being investigated in connection with a fatal attack at a facility in Central California, officials say. The California Department of Corrections ...

ELMORE, Ala. (WSFA) - An investigation is underway after a fight inside an Alabama prison left two inmates dead, the Alabama Department of Corrections confirmed. The incident happened Thursday inside ...

An Alabama House committee Wednesday approved legislation that could subject medical examiners to prison time if they harvest a deceased person’s organs without first notifying and obtaining consent ...

Two inmates in Southern Nevada prisons died this month, the Nevada Department of Corrections announced Wednesday. Eric Johnson, 30, died on Jan. 6 at Southern Desert Correctional Center in Indian ...

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ga. — A man was found dead at Washington State Prison two days before three inmates were found dead, deputy coroner Mark Hodges confirmed. Hodges said that, on Friday at 7:15 a.m., ...

CALHOUN COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - Victims of a scam conducted by Calhoun State Prison inmates said the fear was “immediate” and “overwhelming,” in interviews with WALB on Wednesday, Jan. 14. Victims ...

HANCOCK COUNTY, Ga. — A fight broke out between inmates at Hancock State Prison on Monday, according to a press release from the Hancock County Sheriff's Office. This came just a day after three ...