A mother was horrified after seeing her son severely beaten in the Clayton County Jail. Chuntae Kelley described her son ...

LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva is facing accusations of covering up a violent jail incident between a deputy and an inmate, then lying by saying that he didn't know about it ...

Sevier County Sheriff Michael Hodges said in a news release that an inmate died Tuesday after getting into a fist fight.

California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta announced a lawsuit Monday against the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department over a recent ...

An inmate at the Sevier County Jail died after a brief fist fight with another inmate Tuesday morning, said Sevier County ...

ST. JOSEPH, Michigan -- A jail inmate trying to escape from a western Michigan courthouse wrested a gun from an officer Monday, killing two bailiffs and injuring two more people before he was fatally ...

In his plea statement, Winters said that he “smote” another inmate with an object that was capable of causing injuries.

SACRAMENTO -- When the quality of health care in California's sprawling prison system was first challenged in court, it seemed only a matter of time before major reforms would take hold. Nearly two ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A woman who was being held in the Duval County Jail is dead after a fight with another inmate, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. JSO said Jema Schunke, 47, died in a ...