A man who fired at two Pinellas Park police officers two years ago, hitting one in the arm, was sentenced Thursday to life in ...

Discontent has been growing among corrections officers as they say they are forced to work extensive amounts of overtime due ...

The growing crisis in New York’s prison system intensified after a convicted rapist attacked a female officer at Mid-State ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul is proposing that up to five more New York state prisons be closed — in what critics are calling a ...

Men imprisoned at Woodbourne Correctional Facility said they had been denied hot meals and confined to their cells.

Ten former prison guards have been indicted in the killing of Robert Brooks, a prisoner who was incarcerated at the Marcy ...

Corrections officers at DOCCS facilities across New York state are on strike. The National Guard has been activated and ...

The incident occurred at a Middlesex County facility that houses more than 400 civilly committed sex offenders.

Northern Territory prison officers have returned a resounding no-confidence vote in the NT's corrections commissioner, amid ...

The charges - which the defendants deny - include second-degree murder, manslaughter and tampering with evidence.

Giuseppe Mandara, 55, was a 15-year veteran of the state Department of Corrections at the time of the incident on Aug. 23, ...

Hundreds of corrections officers are striking in defiance of state law, claiming in part that the Humane Alternatives to Long ...