Islam is quickly becoming the dominant faith in America’s prison system. According to a recent CBS report, tens of thousands ...

The three wardens and a fourth man placed on leave have worked for the Department of Corrections for more than a decade.

Recently, the Justice Department ended a long-running incentive pay plan cutting officers' and other employees' pay by up to 25%.

A New York woman pleaded guilty to several charges Tuesday for her role in sending synthetic drugs into correctional ...

Above all, staff needs support. And there are techniques for keeping violence in check. Everybody — officers, inmates and ...

Officers grip their arms and force them into buses that transport them to Bukele’s Terrorism Confinement Center, known as CECOT. An ominous electronic beat plays in the background. Two guards grip ...

An Albany woman is expected to admit to her involvement in sending drug-soaked papers into prisons throughout New York.

Three inmates died in Nevada Department of Corrections custody, the agency announced Tuesday.

Corrections Deputy Director Heidi Steward said the troubled health care system faces “a lot of challenges,” specifically in ...

A Cayuga County legislator revealed that 200 correction officers lost their jobs at Auburn and Cayuga correctional facilities ...

Mozambique's prime minister on Monday asked the newly appointed director-general of the National Prison Service (SERNAP) to act to reduce overcrowding in prisons and to humanise the services, in ...

A federal judge says the Bureau of Prisons will have access to hundreds of pages of medical records to determine if the ...