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.

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 ...

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 ...

Michigan is marking Rosie the Riveter Day on Friday with a ceremony honoring the women who entered the American workforce during World War II. A 43-year-old man from Detroit was sentenced to 35 to 60 ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office is working to help inmates stay connected to their loved ones while serving their sentence. Through a partnership with Texas Tech and Tonies ...