Seven Virginia sheriff's deputies have been arrested and charged with second-degree murder in the death of inmate Irvo O...

Three years before Tennessee death row inmate Henry Hodges cut off his own penis during what his lawyer called a “psychi...

Photos of an unwell Alabama prison inmate, Kastellio Vaughan, went viral after his sister posted to Facebook. His family...

An inmate at a jail here accused some officials of branding the word "gangster" in Punjabi on his back with a hot iron r...

The law has blocked the planned release this summer of hundreds of inmates.

Five family members believed to have been killed by an escaped inmate were fatally shot and stabbed, cause of death repo...

Gonzalo Lopez escaped a prison bus after he allegedly stabbed the driver.

Authorities say a Texas inmate who was serving a life sentence for murder when he escaped from a transport bus last week...

A Texas inmate serving life for murder managed to break free from his shackles, overpower a bus driver and escape from c...

Authorities believe that an Alabama corrections officer "willingly" participated in the escape of a capital murder suspe...