A bill upping the amount the state can borrow to build a second 4,000-bed prison was approved by the Alabama Senate.

The question of how to care for incarcerated patients in hospitals is an urgent one. We can’t afford to get it wrong.

A man who was wanted on an attempted murder charge for allegedly trying to shoot a gas station employee last year is now ...

The Texas Commission on Jail Standards approved a 64-bed expansion project to take place at the Montgomery County Jail as ...

Writer is concerned about cost of renovating the Stark County Jail and wants voters to have more say in how communities spend ...

Back in mid-2018, there were roughly 400 people ahead of Fernando on the state’s maximum security state hospital waitlist, waiting an average of more than 200 days, according to state data. Fast ...

When individuals are incarcerated, we as a society expect prison custodians will provide adequate medical needs.” ...

New bill was passed to allow State Health Department to review the medical care provided to inmates in the state prisons.

A federal complaint accuses several deputies of “deliberate indifference” and violations of the man’s constitutional rights.

Some of the crying women said that Besigye is likely to die from incarceration like former Kawempe North Member of Parliament ...

The Board of Corrections also approved a lease for a ‘Women’s health unit' and expressed concerns about a delay regarding a ...

Mr Woods, it later transpired, was the victim of a three-decade identity theft by a man he met a handful of times in the ...