The Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) is ordering the Hennepin County jail to reduce its inmate population in order ...

Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt says she will appeal the order from the Minnesota Department of Corrections because it's ...

The Walker County Commission on Oct. 21 approved upgrading to 24-hour inmate medical care by way of a three-year contract ...

Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar informed the Commissioners Court on Tuesday that the county’s Adult Detention Center is ...

A Wilbarger County Jail officer is in jail himself on charges of taking female inmates out of cells to have sex with them and ...

As of Tuesday, there were 5,144 inmates in the Bexar County Adult Detention Center, which is built to house 5,075.

Gadsden City Council approved an agreement Tuesday for municipal inmates to be housed at the Calhoun County Jail.An agreement ...

Two inmates at the Vernon County Jail face the potential of additional charges as the result of an altercation with a fellow prisoner that happened Saturday, Oct. 26. At about 8:30 p.m ...

Inmates being held in the Larimer County Jail in Northern Colorado showed up in record numbers this year for voting after a ...

Seven Los Angeles County jail inmate ... First responders were called to the jail, located at 441 E. Bauchet St. in Chinatown, at 6:49 a.m. for a call about the inmates possibly inhaling or ...

Going to jail shouldn’t mean you lose your say in our democracy — that’s the thinking behind a new state law requiring all ...