A federal judge ruled this month that Suffolk County violated constitutional rights of hundreds of immigrants who were held ...

New security cameras will be installed in the jail starting next week, and work continues toward installing a fire ...

An inmate at the Onondaga County Justice Center stabbed a sheriff’s deputy multiple times and injured another deputy Friday ...

The use of force incident happened while Ortiz was a detention officer at the jail and just three months before he entered ...

Following is recent booking activity for the Saline County Jail, as provided by law enforcement. Photos, if provided, are ...

The Erie County Sheriff's Office is the single most expensive office in county government. County leaders want the Sheriff's ...

What if, instead of spending years constructing a billion-dollar prison, and locating it in a community that doesn’t want it ...

Think Fitbits, for tracking fitness, but on jail cell walls and windows, not detainees' wrists. A firm says they can save ...

Fond du Lac County Officials say the county's 70-year-old jail presents serious safety and efficiency issues for inmates and staff.

Clint Burkholder, jail programming specialist with the Larimer County Detention Center, talks about how doing art helps inmates as he gives a tour of the “Behind the Bars: The Stories of Inmate ...

Nueces County officials began the job training program in November and now the first class has graduated.

A 72-page inspection report of the Oklahoma County Detention Center shows deficiencies like missed sight checks, missed ...