In declarations, more than a dozen people housed in San Diego County jails describe inhumane conditions and say they are ...

Zedekiah Sykes was charged federally with armed robbery, carjacking and brandishing a firearm in a federal crime of violence.

Inmates drained toilets to breathe through the plumbing. It’s not the only jail with unconstitutional conditions, federal ...

A second woman has come forward to reveal her “five months of hell” locked in a cell with South Australia’s most notorious ...

Detainees report prison-like conditions inside the California City facility and lack of access to medical care. Advocates are ...

In May, 10 inmates escaped from a jail in New Orleans, highlighting the facility’s chronic problems. Derrick Groves was at ...

Detention officers stood alert next to an open cell in the jail's medical wing, Tasers ready. The woman inside was scheduled for a virtual court hearing, and three officers were on hand to move her ...

A pair of Texas prison guards were fired and arrested after allegedly leaving an inmate to die locked inside a burning and smoke-filled cell, according to reports. Lieutenant William Eugene Romero, 33 ...

A prisoner has been immediately discharged after it was discovered he had been arrested for “no reason”, with a local Judge hinting more action could be on the way.

Shaunta Johnson is accused of fraudulently charging customers' credit cards and sending the money her to boyfriend's prison ...

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.

On Sunday, Coroner Leon Jones confirmed a reported suicide in the Bibb County jail, which, based on previous reporting, is ...