Last month, two people were killed in state prisons – a corrections officer and an inmate. The union that represents COs says ...

A Chesapeake corrections officer has joined a federal lawsuit seeking oversight of Virginia's prison system, alleging ...

Utica, N.Y. — Three New York state corrections officers are set to stand trial Monday in Utica in the fatal beating of an inmate last year at a Central New York prison. The three officers, Mathew ...

UTICA, N.Y. — A Mid-State corrections officer was sentenced on Monday morning for his involvement in the death of an inmate. Daniel Burger will serve one and one-third to four years in prison for the ...

Judge allows former Marcy officer out on bail despite guilty plea in inmate's death A Jefferson County Judge ruled on Monday that a former Marcy CO tied to the murder of inmate may continue to be out ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The state’s Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (DCR) welcomed a new class of 14 adult corrections officers (ACOs) in a ceremony Friday. The new ACOs will now begin ...

Five state correction officers working at prisons in Ulster County have been accused of scheming to obtain unearned sick leave and workers compensation benefits. They were arrested following an ...

FOLSOM, Calif. - Two correctional officers at California State Prison, Folsom, were hospitalized after being attacked by an inmate over the weekend, authorities said. The California Department of ...

WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI – A former correctional officer has been charged with sexually assaulting inmates at Michigan’s only female prison. Joshua Timothy Lee was arraigned Thursday, Oct. 30, on four ...

A Mid-State Corrections Officer charged in connection with the death of inmate Messiah Nantwi at Mid-State Correctional Facility accepted a plea deal from the prosecution. Francis Chandler pleaded ...