A Muslim chaplain employed by the state prisons system fatally shot himself early Friday in the same facility where inmate Robert Brooks was beaten to death by correction officers in December 2024.

Deputies and detention officers swept the top 10 list of overtime earners in Harris County in 2025, with some making as much ...

Three times a day, I see dozens of men race across the compound to the chow hall because not everyone in their unit will get to eat.

The state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation welcomed a new class of nine new adult corrections officers, or ACOs, ...

Five current and former New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, or DOCCS, employees for schemes to defraud the department’s compensation system.

On Thursday, the New York State Police and the State Inspector General’s Office announced the arrest of five correction officers in Ulster County. Officials said the arrests stem from an ...

One correction officer is accused of working two state jobs at the same time. Another allegedly submitted 22 forged medical ...

Earlier this month, there were about 180 vacant jobs in the Tarrant County Jail, according to the sheriff’s office.

The inmates said the officers carried out a weekslong campaign of violence in 2020 at the state’s lone maximum security ...

Melissa Lawson, a retired Maricopa County detention officer, is now cancer free after being diagnosed in 2018. Lawson started "Soul Sistahs Fighting," a support group for Black women impacted by ...