Content warning: This story discusses suicide. Call the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline if you or a loved one needs help. The deputy warden was at home on his acreage 9 miles south of the Tecumseh ...

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Increased use of compassionate release could ease costs and crowding with minimal risks to public safety, experts say. But it remains off limits to many prisoners.

Monitors found no youth inmates were confined to their rooms for more than three days and they were getting sufficient time outside of their cells.

Sheena Scarbrough said she's frustrated not knowing Maxwell Anderson's current location, and that her family still grieves 18 ...

CUMBERLAND, Md. — An inmate was found dead after being in a shared cell at a state prison in western Maryland over the weekend. Billy Sorrow, 50, died just before 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the North ...

BIG STONE GAP, Va. (WCYB) — A Wallens Ridge corrections officer was attacked by an inmate on Saturday, according to the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC). According to authorities, the ...

The Kentucky Department of Corrections is working to reduce recidivism rates in the Commonwealth. Part of that plan includes providing training for inmates to help them land a job after their release.