An inmate at Atlanta’s federal prison will spend 16 more months behind bars after he headbutted a guard, according to prosecutors.

A former New York state prison guard was found guilty of murder in the death of an inmate beaten while handcuffed, while two other guards were acquitted for their roles in the beating that was caught ...

Utica, N.Y. — What will the video and other evidence show? A series of prison guards at the Marcy Correctional Facility effectively turned into a gang on the night of Dec. 9, 2024, according to ...

MACON COUNTY, Ga. — An inmate died after a fight at Macon State Prison on Wednesday, according to Macon County Coroner Eddie Hosley. Hosley said that Marquis Young, 37, was stabbed during a fight at ...

Despite showing sympathy for a Rastafarian inmate, the Supreme Court seemed to doubt that prisoners can pursue a federal ...

California prison officials are investigating a riot involving about 20 inmates that broke out Monday morning at California ...

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SHREVEPORT, La. -- A Caddo Parish sheriff's correctional deputy has been arrested on multiple charges after allegedly watching two inmates fight and failing to intervene, Sheriff Henry Whitehorn Sr.