A New York prison guard accused of failing to intervene in the beating death of an inmate has pleaded guilty to reckless ...

GUATEMALA CITY -- Several dozen Guatemalan prison guards were being held hostage by inmates in three prisons Saturday following apparently coordinated disturbances, authorities said. Interior Minister ...

For seven minutes — seven gut-churning, nauseating, disgusting minutes — he stood in that room close enough to touch him, and ...

Georgia corrections officials say fighting at a state prison left three inmates dead and injured a corrections officer and 13 ...

The supervisor testified he ordered others to get their story straight and falsify reports after Brooks' assault.

The former corrections officer is charged with second-degree manslaughter in the death of Robert Brooks, who was beaten by ...

A guard and about a dozen inmates at Washington State Prison in Davisboro were taken to a hospital, according to authorities.

By Josue Decavele and Sofia Menchu ESCUINTLA, Guatemala/GUATEMALA CITY, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Guatemalan security forces were working to take back control of three prisons on Saturday after rioting ...

Conditions inside the Peach State’s penitentiaries are often “horrific and inhumane,” a Department of Justice probe found in ...

A former correction officer has entered a surprise guilty plea in the trial related to the beating death of inmate Robert ...

A Department of Corrections officer was indicted Wednesday for smuggling marijuana and tobacco into a Rikers Island jail, in ...