The following people have recently been booked into the Columbia County Justice and Detention Facility on Rawhide Road in ...

Franklin County corrections officers are sounding the alarm about what they say is a staffing emergency. Nearly 50% of ...

The Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office and 19 other Kansas law enforcement agencies have signed formal agreements with U.S.

High-ranking inmates known as trusties were ordered to do guards’ bidding, former inmates and guards said, and the culture of ...

At its November meeting, the Clarion County Prison Board voted 6-0 against considering the conversion of the county jail in Shippenville into a limited booking center, along with ...

The Wood County Sheriff’s Office has already partnered with the Carpenters Union, which will help to provide training for ...

The legal agreement with the DOJ mandates jail upgrades, but leaves the deadlines to the implementation schedule.

The Washington County Jail has implemented a program that focuses on education and job training to break the cycle of ...

Franklin County commissioners and the union representing employees at the Franklin County Jail have issued statements on ongoing contract negotiations, focusing on budget constraints and staffing ...

The Alabama Supreme Court on Friday affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit by the city of Birmingham against Jefferson County Sheriff Mark Pettway, upholding that the Jefferson County Jail is not legally ...

Teachers in Union County organized a “sick-out” day on Wednesday, and they say they’re pushing for better pay after a proposed increase was cut in half. Wednesday morning, dozens of teachers called ...

About 700 teachers in Union County Public Schools called out Wednesday amid demands the local board of education OK a $1,000 annual pay increase that has already been funded by Union County ...