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Lawmakers venture to the Springfield prison

State prison officials are grappling with a crisis behind bars

NY1 went inside one of the state’s largest prisons — Green Haven Correctional Facility — for an exclusive look beyond its walls.

Second Vermont man this year dies in Mississippi prison

Storms Damage Central Missouri State Prisons

Strong storms that moved across Missouri early Monday morning left damage behind at two state prisons and across parts of central Missouri, including Randolph and Saline Counties....

State police investigate inmate death at Miami Correctional Facility

State police are investigating the death of an 82-year-old inmate at Miami Correctional Facility. This marks the third death at the facility this year.

As new reentry program is announced at 1 prison, safety concerns persist at another

The announcement comes as the Department of Corrections faces scrutiny over safety concerns at the Eastern Kentucky Correctional Complex, where five inmates have died since August.

VADOC confirms two officers assaulted at Red Onion State Prison

WISE COUNTY, Va. (WJHL) — The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) confirmed two officers were assaulted at a state prison on Tuesday. VADOC said two officers at Red Onion St...

Overflowing Idaho prisons are sending women with good behavior to ‘the hole’

Kristine Scott and other women transferred to a minimum-security prison in Boise found themselves in segregated housing due to overcrowding

Inside Vermont’s prisons: What legislators didn’t see.

Staffing shortages, medication failures and lost programming tell a different story than a recent legislative visit to Southern State Correctional Facility suggested. Read the stor...

Incarcerated man dies after struggle with correctional officers in Angola dorm

Witnesses inside the prison say that Basile was acting erratically and suffered a broken neck. [...] Read More... from Incarcerated man dies after struggle with correctional office...

Inmates Denied In-Person Visitation at Florida Correctional Facility

Inmates are denied in-person visitation at a Florida correctional facility. The post Inmates Denied In-Person Visitation at Florida Correctional Facility appeared first on West Orl...

Former correction officer convicted of manslaughter in Harlem man's death

The victim died after a beating at Mid-State Correctional Facility in Oneida County. [ more › ]

KSP: Correctional officer charged with smuggling drugs into eastern Kentucky prison

(ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — A correctional officer at the Eastern Kentucky Correctional Complex faces multiple charges after prison officials caught him bringing illegal narcotics into the...

‘I thought I was going to die’: Former state prison inmates allege abuse, starvation where cameras don’t see

Newly obtained state data as well as dozens of lawsuits allege a pattern of abuse by correction officers shooting upward in the last decade.

3 inmates die following altercations in North Country prisons

NYSP are investigating three separate homicides involving inmates at prisons in the North Country.

'He's not a caged animal': EKCC inmate's wife speaks out on alleged abuse

The wife of an inmate at the Eastern Kentucky Correctional Complex is speaking out about alleged racism, violence, and corruption inside the facility.

Kentucky State Police investigate alleged assault at Madison Co. Detention Center

RICHMOND, Ky. – The Kentucky State Police says it is investigating an alleged assault at the Madison County Detention Center. Troopers say they were contacted on March 27  just bef...

Mississippi Department of Corrections (MS)

K9 Floki was shot and killed while working the back perimeter of the Marshall County Correctional Facility at 833 West Street in Holy Springs. K9 Floki patrolled the back perimet...

INVESTIGATIVE UNIT: Inmate died at Angola on Tuesday afternoon, deputies investigating

ANGOLA - Deputies are investigating a death at Angola prison that took place Tuesday afternoon, the West Feliciana Sheriff's Office said.Sheriff Brian Spillman confirmed that an in...

North Country COs injured at Clinton Correctional Facility, NYSCOPBA says

Five incidents involving violent inmates took place between March 30 and April 5, NYSCOPBA said.

Former North Country CO shares insight on why he thinks more incarcerated individuals are dying

"It's definitely not the first and certainly won't be the last," said one former corrections officer following the deaths of three incarcerated individuals at NNY facilities.

KSP: Inmate escapes from Dismas Charities in Owensboro

Kentucky State Police (KSP) is searching for an inmate who escape from Dismas Charities in Owensboro on Friday, according to a press release.

KSP: Inmate escapes from Dismas Charities in Owensboro

OWENSBORO, Ky. (ABC 36 News Now) — Kentucky State Police (KSP) is searching for an inmate who escape from Dismas Charities in Owensboro on Friday, according to a press release. The...

Kentucky State Police now searching for inmate that escaped from Warren County Regional Jail

Kentucky State Police is now searching for an inmate that escaped from the Warren County Regional Jail Saturday.