While working as a detention officer at the Harris County jail, the 22-year-old was caught on video pushing a handcuffed ...

Heroin hidden in two Bibles found on a California woman were destined to be delivered to two prisons, the Justice Department ...

A former Orange County sheriff’s deputy broke the law when he poured scalding water on the arm of a mentally ill defendant to get him to pull his hands back into his cell, a prosecutor argued Thursday ...

It wasn't the usual barrage of complaints from activists. Survivors of deceased detainees took grief and anger to the ...

Two current inmates at the Oklahoma County Detention Center have been charged with murder for the overdose death of another inmate in January.

It is Alabama’s first execution for 2025 after having led the nation in 2024 with six executions -by either lethal injection ...

Testimony delivered at the ongoing trial of three accused Aryan Brotherhood members delved into Los Angeles County's ...

The 48-year-old was convicted last year in what prosecutors described as a murder-for-hire plot. He is still awaiting ...

An expensive spike in the number of inmates at the Orange County Jail is causing county leaders to re-examine cost saving measures. According to Orange County, in 2024, total jail bookings were ...

An expensive spike in the number of inmates at the Orange County Jail is causing county leaders to re-examine cost saving measures. Federal employees told to remove pronouns from email signatures ...

homeless advocates and legal experts convened Friday for the first in a series of meetings to look into the increase in the inmate population at the Orange County Jail. The roundtable discussions ...