The state Department of Corrections offender website notes that 23-year-old Damien Evans died Tuesday at the Waupun Correctional Institution. The site does not offer any details.

said there were "serious concerns" regarding Mid-State Correctional Facility before the death of an inmate of the prison. On March 3, the New York State Police announced on Monday that it was ...

A former prison guard pleaded guilty to sexually abusing three inmates in Hawaii, federal officials said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A 47-year-old former prison guard pleaded guilty to sexually ...

(CNN) — New York State Police say they’re investigating the Saturday death of an inmate who was housed at an upstate medium security prison – reports of which Gov. Kathy Hochul called ...

NEW YORK (AP) — New York state police are investigating the death of an inmate as the state corrections system continues to be roiled by a wildcat strike by prison staff. The agency said Monday ...

Missouri’s local jails are paid $24.95 per day for each inmate they hold before they are transferred to a state prison. Missouri SB 50 sponsored by Senator Rusty Black (R-District 12 ...

TRENTON — A former New Jersey Department of Corrections officer from Brick was sentenced to three years in state prison on Friday, for beating an inmate who later suffered a fatal stroke, said ...

The federal corrections officer was accused of having sex with, providing contraband to an inmate at the federal prison in Milan, Mich. The plea agreement indicates the corrections officer brought ...

Lucknow: The state's 76th jail, with a capacity to lodge over 500 inmates, came up in Shravasti on Wednesday. Until now, those arrested in Shravasti and sent to judicial remand had to be lodged at ...

Last year, Kenneth Smith, an Alabama death row inmate who was convicted in 1988,became the first known person in the world to be executed via nitrogen hypoxia. Despite the state’s claim that the ...