The Minnesota Department of Corrections has penalized a county jail for depriving an inmate of food and water for more than two days as punishment after he smeared feces in his cell and refused to ...

A correctional officer in Clayton County, Georgia, is accused of conspiring to provide prohibited items to an inmate, according to an affidavit obtained by Channel 2 Action News.

If prisoners are entitled to three hots and a cot, Gov. Rick Scott says they should at least have to help put that food on the table. As part of his goal to trim prison costs, Scott said on his ...

Otter Tail County will pay a former inmate who was deprived of food, water and medical care $200,000 and will change several ...

Whole Foods to stop selling products made through inmate work program FILE - In this June 24, 2015 file photo, a shopper leaves a Whole Foods Market store in Union Square, in New York. Whole Foods on ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An inmate of the Leavenworth Detention Center was found guilty Thursday of voluntary manslaughter for the death of a fellow inmate on Aug. 2, 2021. Richey Ray Farmer, 30, used a ...

BENTON, Mo. -- A few inmates at the Scott County Jail didn't get what they wanted for Christmas and decided to throw a fit, reported the Scott County Sheriff's Department. Shortly after noon on ...