May 13—New York's prisons are still in a state of emergency, lacking the staff they need to run properly and relying on a detachment of National Guard troops to shore up security staff headcounts.

Los Angeles County supervisors on Tuesday approved a motion to declare a state of emergency at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall, which state authorities have said was unsuitable to house youths because ...

West Virginia’s top corrections official led a troubled state agency and will now head a federal bureaucracy plagued with problems of its own. Trump's new federal prison director led a troubled ...

The Department of Justice and U.S. Attorney's Office Northern District held a press conference early Thursday afternoon to discuss the results of the civil investigation into the Fulton County Jail.

As Stearns County looks to move its jail out of downtown St. Cloud into a justice center containing the jail, law enforcement center and courts, the St. Cloud Times took a look at what the state ...

In the wake of the U.S. Department of Justice investigation into civil rights violations at the Fulton County Jail, FCSO entered into a consent decree to fix the issues inside.

Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick's investigation into the St. Louis City Justice Center is complete. It's findings include understaffing being an infection issue that caused problems in ...

Batavia, NY (14020) Today. Sunshine and a few afternoon clouds. High 77F. Winds NNW at 5 to 10 mph..