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At the Cuyahoga County Jail has, detainees are responsible for cleaning the showers and other parts of the facility.

The inmate population at Caddo Correctional Center continues to climb. As of Monday morning, the jail’s census stood at 1,561 ...

The cell where Tony Mitchell died of hypothermia and sepsis in 2023 sits empty now, but for a few spare mattresses strewn on ...

A monthlong investigation into reports of attempts to smuggle contraband into the McCracken County Jail has led to four ...

Understaffing, outdated facilities and poor management have led to filthy conditions in jails in St. Louis, Cleveland and Hinds County, Mississippi.

The Oklahoma Department of Corrections is notifiying the public of a walkaway inmate from Jim E. Hamilton in Hodgen, Oklahoma ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday allowed a Texas inmate to pursue his claim against prison officials that his civil rights were violated by being locked up in cells with extremely filthy conditions.

Congressional leaders are calling on the U.S. Department of Justice to strengthen its tracking of deaths in local jails following a Reuters investigation that identified thousands of inmate fatalities ...