An Indiana judge is mandating sex reassignment surgery for a transgender inmate, extending the ongoing legal challenge to a ...

A U.S. Bureau of Prisons inmate has been sentenced to 16 months in prison for possession of contraband within the prison ...

The lawsuit brands the Ridgeland Correctional Facility as a “dangerous environment” with inadequate protection for its inmates.

Despite multiple court rulings barring the transfer of trans female inmates in federal prisons to men’s facilities, trans ...

Pottsville police charged Thompson, 33, with felony aggravated assault, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, misdemeanor ...

The slaying was discovered Oct. 18, 2022 at the Lenox Township state prison after Ketchum stabbed another inmate eight times ...

State police at Selinsgrove want Snyder County corrections officers to transport county inmates to court hearings. Cpl. Garrett Marvich addressed the Snyder County Prison Board on Thursday about ...

Alabama has set an execution date for an inmate who dropped his appeals this summer and asked to be put to death.

The order came just over 48 hours before David Leonard Wood was set to be executed by lethal injection on Thursday.

A sixth inmate has died at a troubled maximum security prison in southern Wisconsin. The state Department of Corrections ...