"It was like the joy of clemency all over again,” Rejon Taylor, whose death sentence was commuted by Joe Biden, told Newsweek ...

An inmate at the Burke County Jail died Wednesday after being found unresponsive in his cell last month. The Burke County Sheriff’s Office has requested that the North Carolina State Bureau of ...

Two inmates were killed in local prisons during altercations, according to authorities.

An inmate at the Augusta State Medical Prison has been charged with Murder in the death of another inmate. John Jaquis Trimer is accused of stabbing Jerry Merritt with a ...

The family of Joseph Mendoza has filed a federal lawsuit against the California Department of Corrections and Salinas Valley State Prison, alleging that officials failed to protect him during a fatal ...

State Senator Terri Bryant is looking for answers after one inmate is killed in a fight inside Pinckneyville Correctional ...

"It's like gladiator academy," DA says. At Oklahoma's Allen Gamble Correctional Center, a medium security prison, inmate ...

Some homicides at a prison in Oklahoma led to criminal charges. Some did not. Here's a timeline of the deaths.

A new report from the State of New York said the death of an inmate at the Clinton County Jail was preventable. Dustin ...

The man who fatally beat another inmate in the Racine County Jail was sentenced to at least 40 years in prison. Davonte Carraway assaulted 35-year-old Joseph Lee inside the Racine ...

The estate of a man who died in the custody of the Myrtle Beach jail has filed a lawsuit claiming negligence in his death.