Learn how Gov. Gavin Newsom efforts to save state money through prison closures are impacting California's budget deficit and ...

A jury awarded a $16.8-million judgment to a doctor who alleged her employer did not respond appropriately to a threat she ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Las Vegas man's family filed a wrongful-death lawsuit Friday against the Nevada Department of Corrections after he was killed just days before his scheduled release from prison. The ...

The state of California gave Sylvester Conway every opportunity to kill. He already had two DUI convictions by 2019, when the California Highway Patrol arrested him for driving drunk in Fresno County.

A 36-year-old man from Los Angeles has been charged by prosecutors in Colorado in connection with an allegedly sprawling, multi-state sex trafficking ring, officials announced earlier this week.

News has learned there’s an investigation into the misuse of taxpayer dollars in Miami-Dade County. It involves jail ...

Federal Correctional Institution Terminal Island needs more than $100 million in repairs, including decaying concrete ...

A pilot program requiring officers to work their normal eight hours plus four hours of overtime will start Nov. 30 at the ...

NYC Correction Department supervisors, guards and other staffers pocketed $363.4 million in overtime pay during the fiscal ...

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The inmates said the officers carried out a weekslong campaign of violence in 2020 at the state’s lone maximum security prison. By Chris Hippensteel A group of about 150 current and former inmates at ...

Issue: Whether an individual may sue a government official in his individual capacity for damages for violations of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000. 05/22/2024 Motion ...