Incarcerated students inside Sheridan Correctional Center share their thoughts about higher education, rehabilitation and ...

Kevin Irvine raised an insanity defense but a judge struck that down. He now faces a maximum sentence of life in prison.

Two women were visiting their significant others at Mule Creek State Prison near Stockton when they were killed last year, authorities said.

LONDON (AP) — Britain's Treasury chief is set to announce further cuts in welfare and boost defense spending when she ...

Two violent deaths at a state prison near Stockton have brought attention to conjugal visits, a practice many states have ...

Security was informed Tuesday of suspected contraband and conducted a search of the Disciplinary Segregation Unit at the ...

TELFORD — The Telford Borough Council Monday ... boroughs to opt out of the civil service process for police officers. State law requires boroughs with more than three police officers to ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — A strike that paralyzed New York's prison system for three weeks ended Monday with most workers returning to their jobs and state officials firing about 2,000 holdouts who ...

Kathy Hochul requires the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision to report those officers to the state Division of Criminal Justice Services as having been removed from their positio ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing to return to work after a weeks-long wildcat strike that crippled the state’s correctional system, but said ...

What to Know More than 2,000 New York prison guards who were fired for illegally walking off the job were barred Tuesday from being hired for other state jobs by Gov. Kathy Hochul as officials ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Governor Kathy Hochul is issuing an executive order to prevent other state agencies from hiring former corrections officers who were fired for their involvement in the illegal ...