A former prison guard is being charged with rape and sexual battery after an alleged assault of an inmate in Lexington, just ...

Auburn, N.Y. - An inmate at the Auburn Correctional Facility assaulted a corrections officer using a homemade weapon, troopers said. The inmate, Amar Bell, 49, of Marcy, struck a correction officer ...

Three inmates at the federal prison in Springhill were taken to hospital after an incident Sunday. The Correctional Service ...

A former Pennsylvania Department of Corrections employee is accused of sexually assaulting a former Fayette County prison ...

Tina Peters was found not guilty of assault during an altercation with another inmate at the La Vista Correctional Facility ...

A man is facing a felony charge after authorities say he kicked another inmate twice in the head at the McLennan County Jail, ...

Imprisoned former Colorado county clerk Tina Peters was found not guilty of assault on a fellow inmate after a confrontation ...

A 33-year-old prisoner died one day after a 37-year-old inmate at the same prison was attacked and killed, officials said.

It's more costly to house inmates at higher security levels, but the Michigan Corrections Organization says the system needs more high-security beds.

A 21-year-old Campbell inmate faces additional charges after a sheriff said assaulted multiple corrections officers and attempted to escape his cell.

The Virginia Department of Corrections says a corrections officer was injured and taken to an off-site hospital after an ...

Two Rockingham County detention officers are facing charges in an investigation into the use of force against an inmate. The ...