Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration announced the date for what could be the only public hearing in Centre County.

State lawmakers could pass a plan this spring to create a task force on ADA requirements for correctional facilities.

A Connecticut correction officer was stabbed in the neck last summer, and deploying a caustic pepper spray on recalcitrant ...

State representatives hope to create a more equitable system for incarcerated people with disabilities to have education and ...

Several corrections officers at Attica Correctional Facility fell ill after a series of incidents this week. A total of seven ...

The restrictions started Saturday and affect the top-security sections of nearly a dozen lockups including the California Correctional Institution, California State Prison-Los Angeles County and ...

Debates over President Donald Trump’s hardline migration policies are focused on the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, to some ...

The man who died in an upstate prison Saturday allegedly at the hands of correction officers during a wildcat strike showed ...

It includes an assault and tickets for disciplinary infractions of all manner, including “gassing,” prison jargon for the act of flinging ... restraints and a practice of keeping the mentally ill ...

Innovative program arrives at Parnall Correctional Facility in Jackson, aiming to keep eventual parolees behind the wheel and ...

A new report says delays in building four replacement jails mean the city will miss the legally mandated Rikers closure date.

Corrections officers in New York say their working ... filed a class-action lawsuit accusing prisons of holding mentally ill and disabled people in isolation, in violation of the law.