Orlando Mercado, Steven Roberts Jr., and Maton Wilkins — all employed by the New Jersey Department of Corrections — were ...

The state Department of Correction is lowering the minimum age requirement to become an officer from 21 to 19 in hopes of ...

The House and Senate approved a pair of bills to purchase the state's last private prison outright for $312 million.

Officers hired under the age of 21 won’t be assigned to posts or duties that require a firearm but must be eligible to have a ...

Ex-convicts seeking to reenter Florida’s workforce will get a boost from bipartisan legislation Gov. Ron DeSantis just signed ...

A correctional officer at California Medical Facility in Vacaville was attacked and injured while trying to remove an inmate ...

Daniel Jose Lile, a registered sex offender, has been federally charged with possessing child sexual abuse images.

Massachusetts DOC settled a class-action lawsuit with reforms and over $6 million after a 2020 incident at SBCC, improving ...

Arizona is planning to carry out a second execution this year, this time for a man convicted of killing four people 31 years ...

Marshall Police said Thursday that a level 3 registered predatory offender will be moving to Marshall next week. Bradley ...

A sweet pup who was in the care of the Kitsap Humane Society went to a fire department for adoption attention-- and got it!

Iowa law enforcement is asking for the public's help in finding a man who escaped from a work release program.