ORIENT, Ohio — Records show three of the Ohio prison guards involved in the February death of inmate Michael McDaniel were previously disciplined for excessive use of force or not intervening when ...

Vermont’s Department of Corrections is blocking efforts by VTDigger to find out what’s going on inside the state’s only prison for women, and how inmates there are being treated. Family and friends of ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A Tennessee judge on Friday promised to rule quickly on a request for public access to records that detail the treatment of a death row prisoner who cut off his penis while on ...

A judge decided Wednesday to keep under seal for a maximum of 60 days the death investigation records of a man who told deputies more than 30 times that he couldn’t breathe while being held down ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — A now-fired Cuyahoga County Jail officer took $425 to bring marijuana into the jail for an inmate to sell, according to county records. Terrell Greer, who was fired on Dec. 24, ...