The priest also emphasized that this has been the 'most beautiful experience I have ever had: being with them for 23 years, ...

The man had previously threatened the child’s mother and violated protection orders, the Illinois lawsuit said.

Pope Francis decided to open for the first time in history a Holy Door in the Italian prison of Rebibbia during the Jubilee of Hope, a gesture that the prisoners welcomed as a sign of mercy ...

Construction of a new jail is moving to the forefront of City Hall's to-do list. A big question is what part of Jacksonville ...

Kentucky officials directed the Henderson County jail to pay corrections officers and employees more than $215,000 in back ...

As Pope Francis remains hospitalized at the Gemelli Hospital in Rome, Italian prisoners are praying for his recovery, ...

Markwhan Kitcher-Tucker hanged himself in San Francisco jail while awaiting trial, an incident his lawyers said stemmed from negligence.

Jacksonville is moving forward with plans to build a new $1 billion jail outside of downtown ... not for mass incarceration" while holding signs that said "Invest in community" and "Stop the ...

Public tours of the Independence Central Police Building began Tuesday night as part of an effort to convince voters that the structure needs to be replaced.

Dateline has covered some of the most heartbreaking cases of all time, and the brutal slaying of Tara Ord-Sidarovich, a 19-year-old resident of Punta Gorda, Florida is no exception.

A resigned Andre Brown recounts sustaining a traumatic brain injury at the hands of corrections officers before suddenly breaking off into unfiltered elation.