At a North Carolina legislative hearing this week, legislators and the chairman of the state’s Commission on Post-Release Supervision and Parole agreed that more needs to be done to help prisoners ...

More than one dozen inmates at Iron County Jail recently celebrated their progress in a program designed to help them find gainful employment after incarceration.

SAGINAW, MI — A former Saginaw County Jail corrections officer has received a probation sentence for smuggling drugs into inmates. Jeilon A. Banks, 27, on Monday, March 9, appeared before Saginaw ...

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office has named an interim leader for its detention center after the director resigned last ...

Around 2 a.m. Saturday, a spokesperson for the Jackson County Sheriff's Office said corrections officers found two unresponsive inmates inside a housing unit at the detention center.

"At about 2 a.m. Saturday, corrections officers within the Jackson County Detention Center were performing scheduled ...

One man died and another is hospitalized with critical injuries after an incident at the Jackson County Detention Center ...

Saturday morning about 2:00 a.m. corrections officers at the Jackson County Detention Center were making routine well-being checks when they found two inmates unresponsive in the housing unit ...

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office said corrections officers were conducting scheduled bed-checks when they found two inmates unresponsive.

Diana Knapp, the county’s director of corrections for eight years, is leaving just as the new $317 million county detention ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WLOX) — A second suspect in a Thursday night shooting in Gulf Parks Estates was taken into custody Saturday night, according to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department (JCSD).

JACKSON COUNTY, Mich. — Chaplain Judy Siegel’s office is inside Parnall Correctional Facility, a Jackson County prison that houses 1,700 inmates and serves 20 different religious faiths. Siegel ...